31 August 2009
Courtesy call with Mr Woong-nam Kim, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea
and Mrs Jung-sook Ko accompanied by Mr Youngsoo Kim, Consul and
Mrs Eun-jeong Choi, Vice-Consul and Business Delegation
30 August 2009
Attended Conoco Phillips gathering, followed by a performance of “Wanga Mirak” and then the African Gospel Choir, Darwin Festival
29 August 2009
Attended reception to farewell Anne Dunn, General Manager of Darwin Festival, Wesleyan Chapel, Darwin Botanic Gardens
Attended “Madame Butterfly” presented by Oz Opera, Darwin Entertainment Centre
28 August 2009
Attended 2009 NT Young Achiever Awards, Holiday Inn, Esplanade
Attended Kormilda College’s “Back to School Open Day” official launch
27 August 2009
Hosted morning tea and garden tour for the Ionian Club of Darwin Inc
Attended “The Grimstones”, Darwin Festival
Hosted reception for the 2009 Australasian Racing Appeals Tribunal
Conference delegates
Attended “Darwin Originals”, The Light House
26 August 2009
Presided at Executive Council
Attended Bush Tucker feast hosted by the Council of the Aging NT,
Bagot Aged Care Facility
Attended reception marking the arrival of Sail Training Ship Young Endeavour
HMAS Coonwarra
25 August 2009
Hosted afternoon tea for Carers NT
Attended Pride of Australia Award Ceremony, SKYCITY Darwin
24 August 2009
Courtesy call with members of the Confederation of Australian Festivals
23 August 2009
Toured Douglas Daly District
22 August 2009
Hosted 2009 Kids Fun Day in association with Channel Nine
Official travel to Bonalbo Station
Officially opened the Douglas Daly Community Hall
21 August 2009
Attended the funeral of Mrs Noreen Brown, widow of former Lord Mayor George Brown, Christ Church Cathedral
Attended reception to celebrate Council of the Aging NT’s 40th birthday,
Darwin City Council
Attended “Endurance” presented by Tracks Dance Company, The Velodrome
20 August 2009
Viewed the 26th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Exhibition, Museum and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory
Courtesy call with Mr David Pearson, Chairman and Mr Keith Savage, Administrator’s Appointee, Government House Foundation
Attended reception for the Indigenous Music Awards and launch of the Indigenous Employment Partnership for the NT music sector, Speaker’s Green
Attended “Half Way There”, Darwin Entertainment Centre
19 August 2009
Official travel to Borroloola
Presented the Administrator’s Medal to Senior Aboriginal Community Police Officer Noel Dixon
Hosted reception for the 40th Anniversary of Bima Wear
18 August 2009
Official travel to Port Keats, Timber Creek and Yarralin
Hosted dinner at Knotts Crossing Resort, Katherine
Deputy of the Administrator, Mrs Patricia Miller AO, officially opened the National Seniors Aging Well Expo, Alice Springs Town Council
17 August 2009
Attended Flag Raising Ceremony and reception to celebrate 64th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence, Indonesian Consulate
16 August 2009
Interviewed for ABC radio "Australia All Over" hosted by Ian MacNamara
15 August 2009
Hosted Government House Open Day
Attended 2009 Northern Territory Australian Defence Force Officer’s Ball,
Larrakeyah Barracks
14 August 2009
Hosted Government House Open Evening
Attended “Meow Meow” and “The Tiger Lilies”, Darwin Festival
13 August 2009
Visited the Papunya Art Gallery, Harriet Place
Administered the judicial oath of office for The Honourable Justice Judith Kelly
Attended Ceremonial Sitting to welcome The Honourable Justice Judith Kelly, Supreme Court
Attended reception to celebrate the opening of the Darwin Festival, Speaker’s Green
12 August 2009
Conducted swearing-in ceremony for Mr Robert Bradshaw PSM
Interview with The Australian on the Darwin Festival and the history of arts in the Northern Territory
Attended fund raising dinner hosted by the Foundation of the Museum and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory
11 August 2009
Toured Nhulunbuy High School, Nhulunbuy Police Station and Gove District Hospital
Hosted luncheon at Arnhem Club Restaurant
10 August 2009
Toured Yalangbarra region
9 August 2009
Official travel to Nhulunbuy
Conducted an Investiture ceremony for recipients of the Australia Day
2009 Honours List, Garma Festival
8 August 2009
Attended Welcome Home Parade for members of 1st Brigade returned from deployment in the Middle East Area of Ops and East Timor, Bicentennial Park
Attended NT Bar Association Dinner, Myilly Point Chambers Gardens
7 August 2009
Courtesy call with Commander Charles Johnson, Commanding Officer of
USS McCampbell and Captain William Dooris, United States Naval Attaché
Courtesy call with The Honourable Paul Henderson MLA
Toured USS McCampbell
6 August 2009
Courtesy call with His Excellency Dr Juraj Chmiel, Ambassador of the
Czech Republic
Presided at swearing-in ceremony for Ministry reshuffle
Courtesy call with The Honourable Sir Francis Gerard Brennan AC KBE
and Lady Patricia Brennan
Reviewed Police Recruit Squad 100/2009 and presented the Rod Evans
Memorial Trophy, Training College Berrimah
Attended Opening Night of “HMS Pinafore”, Darwin Entertainment Centre
3 August 2009
Attended commemoration service to mark ten years since the death of
Brevet Sergeant Glen Huitson, Old Bynoe Road/Stuart Highway
Attended Darwin Cup, Darwin Turf Club
2 August 2009
ABC TV 'Offsiders' interview, Darwin Turf Club
1 August 2009
Attended the running of the Administrator’s Cup, Darwin Turf Club
Attended Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball
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