Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, virtually opened the Consular Corps Major Events Webinar, before virtually attending the UN International Day of Peace event.
Later, the Governor and Mr Howard released a recording of a book reading for the Reading Aloud Challenge, for the Reading Out of Poverty initiative.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, virtually visited the Alfred Hospital.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the call of Dr Skye Kinder, Young Victorian of the Year 2019, before receiving the video call of Ms Rebecca Hall, Commissioner for Victoria to Southeast Asia.
Later, the Governor presided over a special meeting of the Executive Council.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council, before, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, joining the Geelong Community Hub Kitchen Garden Catch up via video link.
Later, the Governor paid a virtual visit to the Regional Development Advisory Committee Mallee Partnerships Chair, Winifred Scott.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the video call of Ms Christine Trotman, Chairperson, and Mr Tim Entwisle, Director & CEO, of the Royal Botanic Gardens, before, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, conducting a session of the Governor in Schools Program with VCE Students from McKinnon Secondary College.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the video call of Professor Pascale Quester, Vice-Chancellor and President, of Swinburne University of Technology, before receiving the call of Mr Mike Sum, Chair, and Mr Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM, CEO and Founder, of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the video call of His Excellency Mr Milad Raad, Ambassador of Lebanon to Australia, before receiving the video call of Professor Ann Nicholson, Honorary Secretary, and Ms Janet White, State Administrator, Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council, before, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, meeting with students from Canterbury Girls School as part of the Governor In Schools Program.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, received the video call of Ms Melanie Robinson and her guide dog, before hosting a roundtable with RU OK? community ambassadors, ahead of RU OK? Day on Thursday 10th September.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the video call of Mr Andrew Abbott, CEO of Creative Victoria and Deputy Secretary of Creative, Sport and Visitor Economy.