The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, was interviewed by Mr Jon Faine on 774 ABC Melbourne, before receiving Rabbi Yaakov Glasman, immediate past President of the Rabbinical Council of Australia and New Zealand, and then Mr Steven Smith, President of the Melbourne Cricket Club.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC visited patients recovering from injuries sustained in the Flinders Street tragedy.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, spoke at the Bourke Street State Memorial Service. The Governor & Mr Howard then met with members of the Consular Corps, prior to hosting an Australia Day Reception.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, received the call of Mr Sunghyo Kim, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea. The Governor was then interviewed about Victoria by Ms Alexandra Senes.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, attended the unveiling of the Bourke Street memorial plaque in Parliament Garden Reserve.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, was interviewed by Mr Doug Aiton for The Pulse 94.7 FM Radio.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, attended the Boxing Day test match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, launched the Port Phillip Ferry, Bellarine Express.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, swore in The Hon. Justice Kim Hargrave QC as a Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria, and Mr John Champion QC and Ms Michelle Quigley QC as Judges of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
The Governor received the Hon. Matthew Guy MP, Leader of the Victorian Opposition and later presided over a special meeting of the Executive Council.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, volunteered with The Smith Family.