Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
The Governor, as Patron, opened Judging For The People: Honouring 175 Years of the Supreme Court of Victoria at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.
The Governor received the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Chair, the Hon. Bernard Teague AO, and Prof. John Catford Board Member, who delivered the final part of the report. Her Excellency then received Mr Eddie Micallef, Chairperson, and Dr Irene Bouzo, Executive Officer of Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria; and later, Adrian Collette AM, Vice-Principal (Education), University of Melbourne. In the evening, the Governor, as Patron-in-Chief, hosted a reception to recognise the 30th anniversary of the Burnet Institute.
The Governor toured the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct in Parkville; and later recorded a video interview with students from RMIT.
The Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
The Governor, the Honourable Linda Dessau AM, swore in Mr Andrew Keogh as a Justice of the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
The Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council; and as Patron of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, visited and toured the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Parkville. The Governor officially opened the Ivanhoe Grammar School Senior Years and Science Centre in Plenty; and later received a call from Major General David McLachlan AO, State President of the Victorian RSL.
The Governor met with The Honourable Daniel Andrews, Premier of Victoria; and later received a call from Mr Jonathan Holloway, Artistic Director of Melbourne Festival.
The Governor, accompanied by Judge Howard, attended the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix.
The Governor officially opened the Horsham Aeromedical Transfer Station at Horsham Aerodrome.
The Governor and Judge Howard attended the ceremonial farewell of His Honour Michael Rozenes AO QC as Chief Judge of the County Court of Victoria.
The Governor commenced a regional tour of Yarriambiack Shire Council. The Governor met with Councillors of Yarriambiack Shire Council, before viewing the Brim Silos. She then officially opened the 2016 Women on Farms Gathering that evening in Hopetoun.