Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted a Mental Health Month breakfast as part of the Governor's Breakfast Series.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, received the call of Prof. Carolyn Evans and Prof Ann Nicholson, Victorian Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee, and then conducted final interviews for the 2019 Victorian Rhodes Scholarship.

 

Later, the Governor, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, spoke at the Burnet Institute Chair and Patrons' Dinner.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, as Patrons in Chief, hosted a morning tea for the 50th Anniversary of Musculoskeletal Australia.

Later, the Governor presided at a Special Meeting of the Executive Council.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council before welcoming students as part of the Peace and Prosperity Kitchen Garden Program.

The Governor received Ms Rebecca Cody, Principal, Geelong Grammar School and then, with Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted the 2019 Victorian Australian of the Year Awards.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, received the call of the Hon. Natalie Hutchins MP, Minister for Women, who presented the Governor with a certificate of inclusion in the Victorian Honour Roll of Women. The Governor then received the Most Rev. Dr Denis Hart, Archbishop Emeritus of Melbourne, before, with Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosting a dinner for the 51st Meeting of the Council of Chief Justices.
 

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted a reception for Victorian Youth Leaders in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. 
 

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard QC, met Term 4 Peace and Prosperity Kitchen Garden Program participants before hosting a reception for the Office of the Public Advocate 30th Anniversary of the Independent Third Person Program.

 

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted a lunch for the Melbourne International Arts Festival.

Later, the Governor, accompanied by Mr Howard, spoke at the Melbourne International Arts Festival Fire Garden, before opening the Friends' of the Royal Botanic Gardens exhibition 'The Art of Botanical Illustration 2018'. 

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The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted the official launch of the 2018 Daniher's Drive.