The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, swore-in the Hon. Justice Richard Niall as a Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
The Governor and Mr Howard then visited Latrobe's Cottage, before hosting a reception for the Australian Cancer Research Grants announcement.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC presided at a meeting of the Executive Council, then, with Mr Anthony Howard QC, met students for the Government House Scarecrow Program.
They received His Excellency Mr Lars Backström, Ambassador of Finland, and Mrs Brigitta Backström, before hosting a reception in honour of Finland's 100 Years of Independence.
The Governor, accompanied by Mr Howard, then spoke at the Consular Corps annual dinner.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC met with participants in the Peace and Prosperity Garden before receiving the call of Professor Angela Taft, of the Judith Lumley Centre for Mother Infant and Family Health, Latrobe University.
The Governor and Mr Howard hosted a tour for VCTA delegates.
Later, Mr Howard hosted a tour for U3A Seymour District.
Then the Governor, accompanied by Mr Howard opened Craft Victoria's new premises.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC attended the Australian Association of Women Judges' farewell dinner for the Hon. Diana Bryant AO QC, former Chief Justice, Family Court of Victoria.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC and Mr Anthony Howard QC hosted the 2017 White Ribbon Day Breakfast.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC received Mr David Briskin, Chair and Mr Graeme Lewsey, CEO of VAMFF.
The Governor received Mr Pierluigi Trombetta, Consul-General of Italy and then Ms Joanna Pisani, Consul-General of Malta, followed by Ms Jenny Bloomfield, Director DFAT (Victoria).
The Governor and Mr Anthony Howard QC then met with students for the Government House Scarecrow Program.
They later hosted the 2017 Multicultural Awards.
Mr Howard led a tour for students from the VicHealth camp out.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC presided at a meeting of the Executive Council before, with Mr Anthony Howard QC, meeting Ms Fiona McCormack, Chair, and Ms Jerril Rechter, CEO, VicHealth. The Governor and Mr Howard, in partnership with VicHealth, Parks Victoria and YMCA Victoria, hosted a Camp Out for 60 children at Government House. Mr Howard led a tour of Government House for the Collins Street Dons.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard QC attended a meeting in Sydney of Australian Vice Regal representatives, hosted by HE the Governor of New South Wales.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria and Mr Anthony Howard QC, hosted the Order of Australia Bravery Awards.
They received HE Mr Y. Kristiarto S. Legowo, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, and Mrs Caecilia Legowo, before hosting a reception for the Australia Awards' Victoria-Indonesia Program, and a dinner in their honour.
The Governor, the Hon. Linda Dessau AC, Governor of Victoria, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard QC, delivered the Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation Inspiring Philanthropy Oration.
The Governor, accompanied by Mr Howard, received buglers from Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium, before opening exhibitions by four female Australian artists at the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.