The Lieutenant Governor, the Honourable Marilyn Warren, AC presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
The Governor received the call of Ms Kristin Stegley OAM Chairman, National Trust of Victoria, and later received the call of Professor Abdullah Saeed AM Director, National Centre of Excellence of Islamic Studies, University of Melbourne.
The Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council. Later, the Governor, as Patron, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted a morning tea for Carry On (Victoria).
The Governor met with the Hon. Martin Pakula MP, Attorney General. Mr Anthony Howard QC led a tour of the State Apartments for legal studies students from Essendon Keilor College.
The Governor received Mr John Cain, former Premier of Victoria and then received Ms Lyn Harris, State President and Ms Lynne Jordan, Executive Director, CWA, Victoria. The Governor and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted a luncheon with Dr Mary Jean Gallagher, education expert.
The Governor and Mr Anthony Howard QC visited the Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeater at the Yellingbo Conservation Nature Reserve. Later, the Governor received the call of Mr James Button.
The Governor and Judge Howard toured the 2016 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition Degas: A New Vision, at the National Galley of Victoria.
The Governor presided at a meeting of Executive Council and later received the call of His Excellency Mr Yogesh Punja, High Commissioner of Fiji and then received the call of Her Excellency Mrs Erica Schouten, Ambassador of the Netherlands. The Governor hosted a lunch for Mrs Lyn Swinburne, AM Chair, Royal Melbourne Hospital Board and Ms Terry Bracks AM, Chair, Western Chances. Later, the Governor received the call of Ms Lisa Renkin, Deputy Commissioner for Greater China, and with Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted a dinner for Mr Luo Qiang, Mayor of City of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.
The Governor met with the Premier, the Hon Daniel Andrews MP. Mr Anthony Howard QC led a tour of the State Apartments for Peace and Prosperity Garden Term 2 participants and later, joined by the Governor, farewelled them.
The Governor, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, presented awards at the Club Melbourne Ambassadors 12th Anniversary Dinner.