This morning the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, departed on official travel to the United States of America.
In the evening, the Governor attended and spoke at a BIO 2024 Victorian delegation welcome reception.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Professor Brendan Crabb AC, Director and CEO, Burnet Institute.
Then, the Governor hosted the first session of the Understanding Victoria Discussion Series.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Chris Barrett, Secretary, Department of Treasury and Finance.
Then, the Governor hosted a lunch for the NGV and Felton Bequest.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Then, the Governor hosted the Australian Red Cross Victoria Awards.
Later, the Governor welcomed participants as part of the Kitchen Garden Program to Government House.
Following this, the Governor received the call of Jeremi Moule, Secretary, and Rob Holland, Executive Director, Economic Development and International, Department of Premier and Cabinet.
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted a higher education roundtable to discuss opportunities for Victoria’s tertiary education sector.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended Opera Australia’s Opening Night of ‘TOSCA.’
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Kylie White, Acting CEO, Jason Smallwood, Executive Director and Gerard Martin, Director, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority.
Then, the Governor hosted an afternoon tea for His Excellency Mr Vongsey Vissoth, Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia.
Later, the Governor and Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended a memorial for Marc Besen AC and Eva Besen AO.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Professor Ru Huang, President, Southeast University.
Then, the Governor attended a pre-dinner function in honour the Honourable Chief Justice Debra Mortimer.
Squadron Leader Dan Kehoe, representing the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, attended the State Memorial for Harold Mitchell AC.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, attended a meeting for Vice-Regal representatives in Australia.
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Professor Eyal Zimlichman, Head of Medical Innovation, Sheba Medical Centre and Idan Goldberger, CEO, Australian Friends of Sheba Medical Centre.