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Canberra, ACT

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On Thursday 15 June 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, the Governor-General hosted a morning tea for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Graduates and Trainees.

In the afternoon, at Rydges Capital Hill, Canberra, the Governor-General conducted the official welcome at the National Council of Women of Australia Conference.

Canberra, ACT

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5 years 10 months
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On Wednesday 14 June 2017, at Goverment House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), met with students from Hornsby North Public School, NSW; All Saints College, WA; and St Patrick’s School, NSW, as they undertook a tour of Government House as part of their visit to Canberra.

Canberra, ACT

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5 years 10 months
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On Tuesday 13 June 2017, at Parliament House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Patron, officially launched the 2017 Men’s Health Week.

Earlier, the Governor-General met with students from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, QLD, as they undertook a tour of Government House as part of their visit to Canberra.

Canberra, ACT

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On Saturday 10 June 2017, at Rond Terrace, Campbell, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), as Commander-in-Chief and Lady Cosgrove, attended the 2017 Trooping of the Queen’s Colour.

Canberra, ACT

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5 years 10 months
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On Thursday 8 June 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), received a video call from Tasman District School, TAS, as part of their civics and citizenship class.

Earlier, the Governor-General met with students from St Marks Anglican Community School, WA; Holy Family Catholic Primary School, NSW; and St Joseph’s Primary School, NSW, as they undertook a tour of Government House as part of their visit to Canberra.

Sydney, NSW

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5 years 10 months
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On Wednesday 7 June 2017, at Admiralty House, Sydney, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, received His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales KCVO.

Afterwards, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted the 2018 Sydney Invictus Games launch.

Later, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove hosted a reception for the 2017 Invictus Games Squad, who will compete in Toronto, Canada, from 23 to 30 September 2017.

Canberra, ACT

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On Tuesday 6 June 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), presided at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council.

Afterwards, at Villaggio Sant’ Antonio (VSA) aged care facility, Canberra, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove met with staff and residents as a part of the ‘Timeless Memories’ program. The program coordinates visits of high profile organisations and people throughout Australia who have a connection to one or more residents of the VSA aged care facility.

Canberra, ACT

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5 years 10 months
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On Monday 5 June 2017, at Government House, Canberra, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), met with students from St Marks Anglican Community School, WA, as they undertook a tour of Government House as part of their visit to Canberra.

Christchurch, NZ; Stewart Island, NZ; Ulva Island, NZ; Invercargill, NZ

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On Saturday 3 June 2017, at the Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial, Christchurch, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Deputy Mayor of Christchurch, Mr Andrew Turner, viewed the memorial and laid a wreath.

Afterwards, at the Department of Conservation Visitor Centre, Stewart Island, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of Community Ranger, Ms Jennifer Ross, received a briefing on the local environment and quarantine restrictions.

Auckland, NZ; Kaikoura, NZ; Christchurch, NZ

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On Friday 2 June 2017, at the Northern Club, Auckland, the Governor-General, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd), and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the President, Mr Derek Nolan QC, attended a Trans-Tasman Business Circle breakfast.

Afterwards, at Hapuku Lodge, Kaikoura, the Governor-General and Lady Cosgrove, as guests of the Mayor of Kaikoura, His Worship Winston Gray, met with first responders of the Kaikoura earthquake, which hit the area in November 2016.