The Administrator, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, hosted an investiture ceremony for Victorian Recipients of the 2023 Australia Day Honours.
In the evening, the Administrator attended a farewell event for Kate Jenkins, Australian Sex Discrimination Commissioner.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, attended the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, hosted the Scouts and Girl Guides Victoria Awards.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard attended the St Kilda Football Club Hall of Fame event and the St Kilda v Essendon match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, visited the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct at the University of Melbourne.
Later, the Governor received the call of Right Honourable The Lord Johnson of Lainston CBE, Minister of State of the Department for Business and Trade, United Kingdom.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, attended the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show at Carlton Gardens.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, hosted the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2023 Welcome Reception.
Following the conclusion of the Reception, the Governor and Mr Howard hosted the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2023 Dinner.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, received the call of Dr Philip Bliss OAM, President of Progressive Judaism Victoria.
Later, Mr Anthony Howard AM KC led a tour of the State Apartments for students of St Catherine’s School before the Governor hosted them for a Q&A session.
In the afternoon, the Governor received the call of Tim Kane, Director, Victoria State Office, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, gave Royal Assent prior to presiding over a meeting of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, hosted an afternoon tea for Victorians celebrating their Platinum Wedding anniversary.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Howard hosted His Excellency Mr Amir Maimon, Ambassador of Israel, for dinner.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, received the call of Arif Eser Torun, Consul-General of Türkiye.
Later, the Governor received the call of Stephen Lysaght, Consul- General of the United Kingdom.
Then, the Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, attended the Diabetes Victoria 70th Anniversary Lunch where Mr Howard delivered an address.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, was represented by Superintendent Wayne Newman APM at the State Memorial for Emeritus Professor Derek Denton AC.
Later, Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, met with former tennis player Judy Dalton AM and Maureen Renton before welcoming participants of the Tennis Victoria Program to Government House.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC CVO, met with Connor Rochford, 2017 Rhodes Scholar, and Sarah Dobbie.
Later, the Governor received the call of Jim Miller, Chair and Dr Jonathan Spear, Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Victoria.
Then, the Governor visited the Arts Project Australia Studio.
In the evening, the Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC, attended the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala at the Palais Theatre.