Thursday, 4 December 2025
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted the 2025 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence, where she gave an address and presented recipients with their awards.
Wednesday, 3 December 2025
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the welcome call of the Most Reverend Dr Ric Thorpe, Anglican Archbishop of the Diocese of Melbourne and Metropolitan Victoria and Louise Thorpe.
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted the 2025 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship Presentation where she delivered an address to mark the occasion..
Tuesday, 2 December 2025
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Following this, the Governor visited Yarra Valley Cherries where she met with Andrew Fairley AM and Natasha Bowness, before receiving a briefing and tour of the orchard.
Then, the Governor visited Coranderrk Bushland Reserve where she met with Murrundindi, Wurundjeri Elder, Dr Jennifer Gray AM PSM, CEO, Zoos Victoria, Ross Williamson, Director, Healesville Sanctuary, and Lisa Stuart, Coranderrk Ranger. The Governor planted a tree in recognition of Murrindindi’s work.
In the evening, the Governor hosted a reception to mark the 10th Anniversary of Infrastructure Victoria, where she delivered an address to mark the occasion.
In the morning at Government House, participants from Cranbourne and Fleetwood Primary Schools visited for the Kitchen Garden Program.
In the afternoon, interns from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra visited Government House for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Monday, 1 December 2025
In the morning at Government House, members of the public visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments with the National Trust.
In the afternoon, members of the public visited Government House for a guided twilight tour of the gardens.
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