Notes on the program of the Governor of Victoria.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, hosted two investiture ceremonies for recipients of Honours in the Order of Australia from the 2021 Queen's Birthday List.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, presided over a virtual meeting of the Executive Council, before, with Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, hosting an investiture ceremony for recipients of the Queen's Birthday Awards in the Order of Australia.
Later, the Governor and Mr Howard hosted a lunch with Mr Ken Lay AO APM, and Mrs Chris Lay.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the virtual call of Dr Robert Webster OAM, President of the Returned & Services League (Victoria).
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, as Patron, released a message to the members of the Victorian Men's Shed Association on the occasion of their Annual General Meeting.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, hosted a Roundtable event with participants from the Centre for AgriBioscience.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, presided over a virtual meeting of the Executive Council, before hosting the Governor in Schools program with Grade 6 students from Melton Primary School.
Later, the Governor met with Professor Ann Nicholson, Interim Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, accompanied by Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, attended the running of the 161st Melbourne Cup, before presenting the trophy to the winning connections.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, received the call of the Hon Matthew Guy MP, Leader of the Opposition.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, and Mr Anthony Howard AM QC, attended Derby Day at Flemington Racecourse.
The Governor, the Hon Linda Dessau AC, conducted a virtual regional visit to the Bass Coast Shire. While on the virtual regional visit, the Governor met with Cr Brett Tessari, Mayor, and James Stirton, General Manager of Place Making at Bass Coast Shire Council, before meeting with Grego Montalban Sanchez and Hanna Lofgren, Owners of The Invy Baker.
Later, the Governor met with Adjunct Professor Jeff Floyd Chair, and Greg Thompson, Centre Manager of the Phillip Island Community and Learning Centre, before meeting with Kaye Courtney and Glen Bisognin, Co-Owners of Bassine Specialty Cheese.
Later in the afternoon, the Governor virtually attended the 42nd Governor of Victoria Export Awards.