Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.

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While on an Official Visit to France, the Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC, met with John Denton AO, Secretary-General, International Chamber of Commerce to discuss the 14th World Chambers Congress to be held later this year in Melbourne.

Following this, the Governor and Professor Davis received a briefing from Lynette Wood, Ambassador for Australia to France at the Australian Embassy.

In the afternoon, the Governor and Professor Davis visited Safran’s  Research and Development centre, where they received a briefing on the company’s defence and aviation technology and operations in Victoria.

Later, the Governor and Professor Davis visited the Petit Palais, one of Paris’ leading public galleries.

In the morning at Government House, members of the Plenty Probus Club visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments and Kitchen Garden.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC, arrived in Paris to begin an official visit to France.

In the afternoon, the Governor received a briefing from Gönül Serbest, Commissioner for Victoria to Europe.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, accompanied by Professor Glyn Davis AC, departed Victoria on an Official Visit to France. 

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In the morning at Government House, members of the public visited for a guided tour of the gardens. 

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, met with Joshua Puls MVO, Deputy Secretary, Public Administration, and Rob Holland, Executive Director, Economic Development and International, Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Following this, the Governor received the call of Karen Parr, CEO, BioMelbourne Network.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the virtual call of Her Excellency Dame Sarah MacIntosh DCMG, High Commissioner for the United Kingdom and Steph Lysaght, Consul-General of the United Kingdom.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

Following this, the Governor received the call of Simon Phemister, Chair, Hannah Fox and Gideon Obarzanek, Co-Artistic Directors and Co-CEOs, RISING.

Then, the Governor received the call of Anna Schulze, Director of Corporate Government and External Affairs, CSL.

In the morning at Government House, participants from Roxburgh Park and Roxburgh Rise Community Hubs visited for the Kitchen Garden Program. 

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, received the call of Janet Whiting AM, President, Council of Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria.

In the morning at Government House, members of the St Joseph’s Anima Parish Group Chelsea visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments and Kitchen Garden.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, and Professor Glyn Davis AC, attended the annual Victorian Bar Dinner, where they met with The Honourable Sonya Kilkenny MP, Attorney-General of Victoria and Justin Hannebery KC, President, Victorian Bar.

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The Governor, Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, attended the M2050 Summit, where she met with The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Nicholas Reece, before delivering the opening address.

Following this, the Governor received the welcome call of His Excellency Mr Rogelio Cucalón García, Ambassador of the Republic of Panama.

In the evening, the Governor attended the Consular Corps Melbourne Gala Dinner, where she met with Joseph Petric, Dean, Consular Corps Melbourne and Consul General of Croatia, before giving a speech to make the occasion.

In the morning at Government House, members of the Wyndham Combined Probus Club visited for a guided tour of the State Apartments and Kitchen Garden.