Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
While on an official visit to India, the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received a briefing from Michelle Wade, Commissioner for Victoria to South Asia, Majell Hind, Australia’s Acting Consul-General in Mumbai and Michael Brown, Australia’s Deputy Consul-General in Mumbai.
Later, the Governor attended a working lunch with the IITB-Monash Research Academy.
Then, the Governor met with Ramesh Bais, Governor of Maharashtra.
Following this, the Governor hosted a trade and investment Roundtable in partnership with the Indo-Australian Chamber of Commerce.
In the evening, the Governor received a briefing from Rufus Pinto, ANZ India CEO.
This morning the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, departed on official travel to India and the United Kingdom. The Chief Justice, as Administrator of the State, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted a State Dinner in honour of the First Allan Ministry.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended the National Gallery of Victoria Gala Dinner.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Dominic Richards OAM, Board Trustee of The Prince’s Trust Australia and Co-Founder and Chair of Our Place, and Joshua Puls MVO, Deputy Secretary of Cabinet, Legal and Governance at Department of Premier and Cabinet.
In the evening, the Governor hosted the Governor’s Performance Series featuring jazz trio, Torrio! and vocalist Ilaria Crociani.
Squadron Leader Dan Kehoe, representing the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, attended the State Funeral for the Honourable Gerry Hand.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, provided Royal Assent before presiding at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Then, the Governor received the call of Louise Adler AM.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted a dinner in honour of Giorgio Silli, Undersecretary of State at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
The Lieutenant-Governor, Professor James Angus AO, representing the Governor, hosted the Order of St John Parade and Awards Ceremony.
The Lieutenant-Governor, Professor James Angus AO, representing the Governor, attended and gave an address at the Australia China Business Council 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner.