Saturday, 28 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC attended the AFL Commission Grand Final lunch, followed by the 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final match, MCG, between the Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions.
Friday, 27 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, participated in the 2024 National Police Remembrance Day March. Then, the Governor attend the National Police Remembrance Day Service, where she laid a wreath on behalf of the people of Victoria.
In the evening, the Governor as Patron, accompanied by Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended and gave an address at the Friends of The Royal Botanic Gardens ‘The Art of Botanical Illustration Exhibition’.
Thursday, 26 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardener AC, as Patron, toured and met with exhibitors at the 2024 Melbourne Royal Show.
Later, the Governor attended the Melbourne Royal President's luncheon where she gave an address and officially declared the 2024 Melbourne Royal Show Open.
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Professor Ann Nicholson, Honorary Secretary, Victorian Rhodes Selection Committee.
Then, the Governor chaired the Victorian Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee interviews and meeting to select the 2024 Victorian Rhodes Scholar.
Later, the Governor hosted a reception for the 2024 Victorian Rhodes Scholarship.
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, provided Royal Assent before presiding at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Monday, 23 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, accompanied by Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended a Monash University graduation ceremony, where the Governor was conferred an Honorary Doctorate and gave the graduation address.
In the morning at Government House, members from Niddrie Seniors Walking Group visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Friday, 20 September 2024
In the morning at Government House, members of the public visited for a guided tour of the gardens.
Thursday, 19 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted the second session of the Understanding Victoria Government House Discussion Series, ‘Faith in the People? Victoria and Federation, creation and outcomes’.
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited Sikh Volunteers Australia.
Later, the Governor received the call of Peta McCammon, Secretary, Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, provided Royal Assent before presiding at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor received the call of Matt Coleman, President, and Brad Jenkins, CEO, Melbourne Royal.
In the evening, the Governor hosted the Governor of Victoria Export Awards.
Monday, 16 September 2024
In the morning at Government House, members from Probus Club of Camberwell visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Friday, 13 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited the 2024 Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition.
In the evening, the Governor and Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended the West Brighton Club President’s Dinner.
In the morning at Government House, members from Tarrington Lutheran School visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
In the afternoon, members from the Australiana Fund visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Thursday, 12 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre.
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted the Expression Australia 140th Anniversary Reception.
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited the Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre.
Later, the Governor received the call of Paul Guerra, CEO, Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted the GRULAC Roundtable Afternoon Tea.
Following this, the Governor received the welcome call of His Excellency Mr Bassam Al-Qabandi, Ambassador of Kuwait and Dr Adel Alenzi, Cultural Attaché.
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, provided Royal Assent before presiding at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor visited the JJ Clark Exhibition at the Old Treasury Building.
In the afternoon, the Governor received the call of Vivienne Nguyen AM, Chairperson, and Bwe Thay, Deputy Chairperson, Victorian Multicultural Commission.
Following this, the Governor received the call of the Honourable William Alstergren AO, Chief Justice of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
In the evening, the Governor hosted the 2024 Land Forces Reception.
Following the conclusion of the Reception, the Governor hosted the 2024 Land Forces Dinner.
Monday, 9 September 2024
In the morning at Government House, members from the People and Culture Team at the Suburban Rail Loop Authority visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Friday, 6 September 2024
In the morning at Government House, members of the public visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments.
Thursday, 5 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, visited the Victorian College of the Arts.
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted the King’s Birthday Investiture Ceremony.
Wednesday, 4 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, hosted the King’s Birthday Investiture Ceremony.
In the afternoon, the Governor received the call of the Honourable Justice Ted Woodward, President, Victorian Civil and Administrative.
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor visited Bayswater RSL.
In the afternoon, the Governor officially opened Veritus Research.
Monday, 2 September 2024
The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Dr Kang Kyung-wha, Global President and CEO, Asia Society and Anthony Bubalo, CEO, Asia Society Australia.
In the afternoon, the Governor installed Dr Megan Clark AC as the 9th Chancellor of Monash University.
In the evening, the Governor hosted a dinner to explore opportunities for the Victoria-India relationship.
In the morning at Government House, members of the public visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments with the National Trust.
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