Government House NT

2 November 2011

Participated in an interview with Ms Julia Christensen, ABC Radio
Attended the Association of Independent Schools of the Northern Territory Teaching Excellence Awards, Parliament House

Attended the State Funeral for Dr George Jiri Chaloupka OAM, Christ Church Anglican Cathedral

Courtesy call with Mr Frank C. Urbancic Jr, Consul-General of the United States
of America and Principal Officer at the US Consulate General in Melbourne,
Ms Aleisha Woodward, Consul General of the United States of America in Perth, and Louis “Duncan” Teater and Liz Reiter, White House advance staff
Attended Darwin Symphony Orchestra Toast to 2011, Charles Darwin University

Courtesy call with Mr Jin Soo Kim, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea and
Mr Sungseo Yoon, Consul of Korea
Delivered the Menzies Oration 2011 "Health, Crime and Unsung Heroes", Darwin Entertainment Centre
Attended a dinner hosted by Professor Jonathan Carapetis, Director Menzies School of Health Research and Board Members, Hanuman Restaurant

Attended the presentation of the Australian of the Year Awards 2012 for the Northern Territory, Darwin Convention Centre

Attended the Remembrance Day Service, accompanied by Captain Sarah Nielsen,
The Cenotaph, The Esplanade

As Patron, attended a performance of Swan Lake by Duprada Dance Company, Darwin Entertainment Centre

Courtesy call with Ms Julie Nicholson, Director of Cabinet, Department of Chief Minister
Attended a reception to recognise Defence Personnel Spouses and Partners, Parliament House

Presided over Executive Council meeting
As Patron, attended a thank you reception for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Volunteers, Parliament House

Participated in an interview for Sky News Program with Ms Celina Edmonds, National Affairs Correspondent, Australian News Channel PTY LTD
Courtesy call with Mr Bill Paterson, President and Mr Marcus Schmidt,
Vice-President, Northern Territory AIDS and Hepatitis Council

Together with the Honourable Julia Gillard MP, Prime Minister of Australia, and the Honourable Paul Henderson MLA, Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, welcomed to Darwin the Honourable Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, Darwin RAAF Base
Attended a memorial visit to the USS Peary memorial site with the Official Presidential party, The Esplanade
Attended an official reception for the Honourable Barack Obama, President of the United States, Darwin RAAF Base

Attended and launched the 2011 Darwin Pride Festival, Brown’s Mart Complex
Attended a reception for the Rotary Club of Darwin Sunrise 2011 Aboriginal Health Worker Excellence Awards, Parliament House

Courtesy Call with Mr Chris Smyth, Director, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Darwin
As Chancellor of Charles Darwin University attended the launch of the book written by Dr Valerie Asche AM, Walking my baby back home: My journey with TB before antibiotics, Charles Darwin University

Attended a viewing of the Yalangbara: art of the Djang'kawu exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
As Patron, attended The Order of Australia Association Annual General Meeting, Framed Art Gallery

Attended and opened the Yalangbara: art of the Djang'kawu exhibition,
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

As Chancellor of Charles Darwin University attended Charles Darwin University Business Women's Luncheon to introduce Professor Giselle Byrnes, Char Restaurant Boardroom
Participated in an interview for the Remember segment with Annie Gastin, Radio, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, ABC Studio
Attended the performance of Darwin v Matilda, Darwin Entertainment Centre

Courtesy call with Mr Charlie Parrott JP, President and Mrs Helen Drummond, Registrar, Northern Territory Justice Association
Courtesy call with Mr Robert Creek, President, Mr Tony Snelling, Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Julie Snelling, Academy Manager and Mr Andrew McGuiness, Search and Rescue Coordinator, Surf Life Saving Northern Territory
Attended the Graduation Ceremony and launch of the Australian Immigrant and Refugee Women's Alliance NT, Parliament House

Courtesy call with Captain Matt Chilmaid, Officer Commanding and Musical Director, Australia Army Band and his successor Captain Darren Cole
Courtesy call with Mrs Pam Hamill, President and Mrs Cherry Court, Chief Executive Officer, Royal Agricultural Society of the Northern Territory Inc
Attended a reception to mark the retirement of Mr Colin La Porte, Supreme Court Darwin

Courtesy call with Mr Roland Chin, Chairman and Ms Katrina Fong Lim, Executive Director, Australia Day Council of the Northern Territory Inc

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