Vice-Regal Notes

The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Governor and Mr Howard departed Melbourne for Canberra, where they attended a dinner hosted by His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, and Her Excellency Mrs Linda Hurley at Government House Canberra for State Governors and the Administrator of the Northern Territory.

The Administrator, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Administrator and Mr Howard visited Leonardo Australia’s Fishermans Bend factory.

In the evening, the Administrator, accompanied by Mr Howard, attended and gave an address at the Governor of Victoria Export Awards.

The Administrator, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

Later, the Administrator and Mr Howard received Lady Gobbo for a condolence book signing.

The Administrator then received the Honourable Maree Edwards MP, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and the Honourable Nazih Elasmar OAM MP, President of the Legislative Council, for the presentation of Condolences from the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council.

The Administrator, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, was interviewed live by Weekend Sunrise.

The Administrator, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Governor also presided at a special meeting of the Executive Council.

Later, the Governor received Cr Nicholas Reece, Acting Lord Mayor of the City of Melbourne; and the Hon John Brumby AO and Professor Rosemary McKenzie, for condolence book signings.

The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC welcomed members of the public into Government House to sign condolence books and view a memorial exhibition for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

Later, the Governor was interviewed by the Today Show; and then presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.

In the afternoon, the Governor conducted an Investiture Ceremony for Mr Raymond Lawler AO OBE.

The Governor later received Commodore Greg Yorke AM CSC, Senior Naval Officer Victoria, and Pam Yorke for a condolence book signing for Her Majesty The Late Queen Elizabeth II.

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

The Governor and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC later held a ceremony for the Proclamation of the Sovereign at Government House Victoria.

Afterwards, the Governor was interviewed by Sky News; and later ABC News Radio.

The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM KC attended a Solemn Choral Evensong for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at St Paul’s Cathedral.