Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, met with participants of the Government House Peace and Prosperity Kitchen Garden project.
Mr Howard conducted a tour of the State Apartments for members of the U3A Wallan.
The Governor and Mr Howard attended the Coptic Orthodox Diocese Papal Gala Dinner.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted a reception for the Anglicare Victoria 20th anniversary.
They then received the call of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II and Bishop Suriel, Coptic Orthodox Church.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC volunteered at FareShare Kitchen, Abbotsford.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted a reception celebrating Victoria-India relations at Government House.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council, then, with Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted a reception for the Centenarian Club.
The Governor received Ms Michelle Wade, Commissioner for Victoria to South Asia, and then Mr Lindsay Fox AC, founder of LinFox.
Mr Howard attended the NGV Women's Association Annual Spring Lunch.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, received HE Dr Hugo Javier Gobbi, Ambassador of Argentina, then Prof. Craig Jeffrey, Director and Chief Executive Officer, Australia India Institute, followed by Mr Martin Enault, Chief Operating Officer, C2.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, opened the Melbourne Girls' Grammar Artemis Centre at Melbourne Girls' Grammar, before the Governor hosted the 2017 Victorian Landcare Awards at Government House.
The Governor and Mr Anthony Howard QC attended the State Memorial Service for the Honourable Fiona Richardson MP. The Governor and Mr Howard visited the Aardman & Code Breakers Exhibitions at ACMI, before the Governor received the call of Ms Manika Jain, Consul-General of India. The Governor and Mr Howard then hosted a reception for the Victoria Law Foundation.
The Governor an Mr Anthony Howard QC visited the RAAF Base and Museum in Point Cook before the Governor presided over an Investiture for Mr Michael Collins Persse MVO, OAM in Geelong.
The Governor and Mr Howard visited the City of Greater Dandenong where they met with the Mayor and members of the Indian Precinct Taskforce, before visiting Little India, the Indian Cultural Precinct in Dandenong.