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Tuesday 19th August 2008
On Tuesday
morning, Year 8 students from Woodville High School participating
in the Wiltja School Program toured Government House.
Later His
Excellency the Governor visited TGR Biosciences Pty Ltd at Thebarton,
as part of a series of visits to industry.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor, as patron, and Mrs Scarce hosted
an afternoon tea for the Lions Medical Research Foundation Inc
at which the Governor presented awards.
In the evening
Mrs Scarce addressed the gathering following the 2008 Annual General
Meeting of the International Women's Day Committee of SA Inc at
Multicultural SA, Adelaide.
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Monday 18th August 2008
On Monday evening His Excellency the Governor, as patron of the
Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia
Inc, attended the opening of the Goyder Pavilion at a cocktail
party at the Royal Adelaide Showground.
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Saturday 16th August 2008
On Saturday
afternoon His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as guests
of the South Australian Jockey Club Inc of which the Governor
is patron, attended the "Irish Race Day" at Allan Scott
Park Morphettville.
In the evening,
as guests of M. André Cointreau, President, Le Cordon Bleu
International, the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended the Le Cordon
Bleu Graduation Gala Dinner at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
On Sunday
morning the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Scarce, received the
Salute at the Vietnam Veterans' Day Parade and layed a wreath
at the Memorial Service at Torrens Parade Grounds, as guests of
the Vietnam Veterans' Association of Australia - South Australian
Branch Inc.
In the afternoon
at the Adelaide Town Hall, the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended
the Anglicare Great Chefs of Adelaide Luncheon - Zest, as guests
of the Archbishop of Adelaide.
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Friday 15th August 2008
On Friday
morning His Excellency the Governor met with Mr Andrew Fletcher,
Chief Executive Officer, Defence SA.
Afterwards
at the Adelaide Convention Centre, the Governor attended the Graduation
Ceremony for Business, as a guest of the Chancellor of the University
of South Australia.
In the afternoon
the Governor received The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor of Adelaide
Mr Michael Harbison and Mr Jason Pruszinski, Manager, City Design,
Adelaide City Council.
In the evening
the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended the Occupational, Health
and Safety and Injury Management Awards Presentation Dinner, as
guests of Self Insurers of South Australia Inc.
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Thursday 14th August 2008
On Thursday morning
His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive
Council.
Later in the morning
the Governor received Mr D Klingberg AM, Chairman and Ms N Vincent,
Chief Executive Officer of The Leaders Insitute of South Australia
Inc at Government House.
In the afternoon at
Government House the Governor was joined at a luncheon by Mr MF
O'Brien MP and The Honourable Lea Stevens MP.
Later the Governor
and Mrs Scarce, as guests of the Attorney-General's Department
in conjunction with the Port Adelaide Football Club, watched the
last game and then meet with students participating in the Aboriginal
Power Cup at Alberton Oval.
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Wednesday 13th August 2008
On Wednesday
morning His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as part of
their Vice Regal visit to northern Eyre Peninsula, undertook a
tour of Aqa Oysters at Cowell. Afterwards, at Cleve, the Governor
unveiled a plaque and officially opened the Scout Hall renovations
and the new Sensory Garden created by the Playgroup and Li'l Gym
supporters.
In the afternoon
the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended a luncheon and viewed exhibits
at the Eyre Peninsula Field Day at Cleve, before returning to
Adelaide in the evening.
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Tuesday 12th August 2008
On Tuesday
morning His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as part of
their Vice Regal visit to northern Eyre Peninsula, undertook a
visit to Lock Bowling Club, and to Mt Millar Wind Farm.
In the afternoon
the Governor and Mrs Scarce visited Cowell Area School, followed
by a tour of Cowell Electric Supply Pty Ltd, and the Jade Showroom.
In the evening
at the RSL Hall, Cowell, the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended
a Civic Reception hosted by the Mayor of the District Council
of Franklin Harbour.
In the morning
at the Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, His Excellency
Mr Hieu Van Le as Governor's Deputy on behalf of His Excellency
the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Lan Le, officially opened the
Friends of WCH 16th Annual Conference.
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Monday 11th August 2008
On Monday
morning His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as part of
their Vice Regal visit to northern Eyre Peninsula, undertook a
tour of the OneSteel Whyalla Steelworks Mine at Iron Duke, and
afterwards visited Kimba Area School.
In the afternoon
the Governor and Mrs Scarce toured the Emergency Service Operations
at Kimba, and attended a luncheon at the Kimba Community Hotel
hosted by the Mayor of the District Council of Kimba. Later the
Governor and Mrs Scarce visited Wudinna Area School and joined
community members for an afternoon tea at the Wudinna Community
Club.
In the evening
the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended a dinner hosted by the Chairman
of the District Council of Le Hunte at Sturt's Restaurant, Wudinna.
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Sunday 10th August 2008
On Sunday
afternoon His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce departed
Adelaide for a Vice Regal visit to the northern Eyre Peninsula.
The Governor
has appointed the Lieutenant Governor, Mr Hieu Van Le, as Governor
Deputy from 2:00 pm on Sunday 10th August until 6:30 pm on Wednesday
13th August 2008 during his absence on the Vice-Regal visit.
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Friday 8th August 2008
On Friday
morning, His Excellency the Governor met with Mr Andrew Fletcher,
Chief Executive Officer, Defence SA.
Afterwards
in the Torrens Building, Adelaide, the Governor chaired a meeting
of the Carnegie Mellon University Australia Joint Advisory Board.
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Thursday 7th August 2008
On Thursday
morning His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of
the Executive Council.
Later the
Governor visited Sydac in Adelaide, as part of a series of visits
to industry.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor received Mr M Watson, mhm Partner
and President, Starlight Children's Foundation Advisory Board
and Ms C Murphy, State Manager, Starlight Children's Foundation.
Later the
Governor visited General Motors Holden Ltd at Elizabeth, as part
of a series of visits to industry.
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Wednesday 6th August 2008
On Wednesday
morning His Excellency the Governor visited Codan Limited at Newton,
as part of a series of visits to industry.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor received Colonel Craig McCarthy
CSC RFD ADC, Army Area Representative - South Australia, Australian
Army - HQ 9th Brigade.
Later the
Governor received Mr Julian Sawicki, Chief Executive, UnitingCare
Wesley Bowden Inc.
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Tuesday 5th August 2008
On Tuesday
His Excellency the Governor accompanied by the Lieutenant Governor
Mr Hieu Van Le, undertook a Vice Regal visit to the Lower Murray
Nungas' Club and the Aboriginal Primary Health Care Unit at Murray
Bridge, to the Kaplarrin Community and to the Raukkan Community,
before returning to Adelaide.
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Monday 4th August 2008
On Monday
evening Mrs Scarce, as patron of Soroptimist International - Region
of South Australia, attended the 40th Birthday Dinner of Soroptimist
International Eastern Districts of Adelaide Inc at The Sauce Restaurant,
Dulwich.
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Saturday 2nd August 2008
On Saturday at Seaton His Excellency the Governor, as patron
of The Royal Adelaide Golf Club Inc, played in the annual Ackland
Hormon Trophy and attended the presentation luncheon.
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Friday 1st August 2008
On Friday at the Playford Civic Centre His Excellency the Governor,
as a guest of the University of South Australia, officially opened
and attended the Northern Community Summit.
In the evening at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre the Governor,
as patron of the Games' Appeal Committee, and Mrs Scarce attended
the Premier's Games Appeal Dinner.
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Thursday 30th July 2008
On Thursday
morning, His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of
the Executive Council.
Afterwards
at Government House the Governor, as patron of the Operation Flinders
Foundation Inc, received Mr J Shepherd AM, Executive Director.
In the afternoon
the Governor and Mrs Scarce hosted a luncheon for His Excellency
Mr Junsai Zhang, Ambassador of China and Madam Guomei Yin. Other
guests included Dr C West, Chief Executive, Royal Zoological Society
of South Australia; Mr J Redden Director, International Programs
for China, Adelaide University; Mr D Lindh, Chairman, Centrex
Metals Limited; Dr A Ciccarelli, Pro Vice Chancellor and Vice
President, International and Development, University of South
Australia and Professor D Forbes, Deputy Vice Chancellor (International),
Flinders University.
Afterwards
the Governor received Mr A Fletcher, Chief Executive Officer,
Defence SA.
Later, the
Governor received Mr J Hood, Managing Partner, mhm.
In the late
afternoon the Governor presided over a second meeting of the Executive
Council.
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Wednesday 30th July 2008
On Wednesday
morning at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
The Honourable Jack Snelling MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly.
Later at Gilles Plains the Governor, as a guest of Community Bridging
Services Inc, attended a morning tea with disadvantaged youth.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor hosted a luncheon. Guests included
His Worship the Mayor of the City of Playford Mr M Lindsell; Her
Worship the Mayor of the City of Salisbury Ms G Aldridge; His
Worship the Mayor of the City of Gawler Mr B Sambell; Professor
H Winchester, Pro Vice Chancellor and Vice President, University
of South Australia; Mr T Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, City
of Playford; Mr S Hains, City Manager, City of Salisbury; Mr S
Kerrigan, Chief Executive Officer, Town of Gawler and Ms G Overton,
Northern Community Summit Project Manager, University of South
Australia.
Later the
Governor received The Honourable Mike Rann MP, Premier of South
Australia; The Honourable Jennifer Rankine MP, Minister for the
Northern Suburbs and Professor H Winchester, University of South
Australia.
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Tuesday 29th July 2008
On Tuesday
afternoon at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
Mr P Hampton, President and Mr D Steel, Commissioner, Industrial
Relations Commission of South Australia.
Later in
the afternoon the Governor received Mr T Simpson, Regional General
Manager - SA, Qantas Airways Ltd at Government House.
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Monday 28th July 2008
On Monday
morning at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
Mr HL Kam, Group Managing Director, Cheung Kong Infrastructure
Holdings Ltd and Mr L Owens, Chief Executive Officer, ETSA Utilities.
In the afternoon
at Mile End the Governor, as patron of the Royal Automobile Association
of South Australia Inc, attended a luncheon with the Board of
Directors.
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Sunday 27th July 2008
On Sunday
morning at the Henley Beach Town Hall the Governor, as patron
of the Korea & South East Asia Forces Association of Australia
- South Australia Branch Inc, accompanied by Mrs Scarce layed
a wreath at the service to commemorate the 55th Anniversary of
the Cessation of Hostilities in Korea.
In the afternoon
the Governor, as patron of The Naval Association of Australia
- South Australian Section, attended a Special General Meeting
at Naval House, Adelaide.
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Saturday 26th July 2008
On Saturday
evening at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre His Excellency the
Governor, as patron of Minda Inc, and Mrs Scarce attended the
110 Year Birthday Gala Dinner.
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Friday 25th July 2008
On Friday
morning His Excellency the Governor, as a guest of the South Australia
Police, addressed the Commissioned Officer's Conference at the
Police Academy, Fort Largs, Taperoo.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor and Mrs Scarce hosted a luncheon
for His Excellency Dr Hannes Porias, Ambassador of Austria and
Dr Andrea Porias. Other guests included Mr G Stock, Consul General
of Austria, Economic Counsellor and Ms G Smiley & Dr M Brownlow,
participants in the Governor's Leadership Foundation program.
Later Mrs
Scarce received Mr K Faith, Manager of Police Legacy and Mrs S
Deakin, Police Legacy Officer, South Australia Police.
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Thursday 24th July 2008
On Thursday
morning at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
The Honourable Mike Rann MP, Premier of South Australia and accepted
Ministerial resignations, presided over an Executive Council Meeting
and officiated at a swearing-in ceremony to appoint Ministers
to new offices.
Afterwards
the Governor as patron received Mr G Blyth, President and Mr J
Reeves, Secretary, The Association of Totally & Permanently
Incapacitated Ex-Service Men and Women (SA Branch) Inc.
In the evening
the Governor received Mr HV Le, Lieutenant Governor of South Australia.
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Wednesday 23rd July 2008
On Wednesday
morning at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
Brigadier R Atkinson AM RFD from the Simpson and his Donkey Statue
Foundation.
Afterwards
the Governor received Mr M Lehman, Clerk, on behalf of The Honourable
Jack Snelling MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly.
In the afternoon
the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.
Afterwards
the Governor hosted a luncheon, guests included Mr T Zappia MP,
Federal Member for Makin; Mr N Champion MP, Federal Member for
Wakefield and Professor H Winchester, Pro Vice Chancellor and
Vice President, University of South Australia.
Later the
Governor hosted an afternoon tea for students who participated
in the 2008 Premier's Anzac Spirit School Tour of Belgium and
France.
In the late
afternoon the Governor received Mr D Kerr, The Naval Association
of Australia - South Australian Section.
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Tuesday 22nd July 2008
On Tuesday
afternoon His Excellency the Governor, as Patron, and Mrs Scarce
attended a Luncheon hosted by the War Widows' Guild of Australia
(SA) Inc at Rose Park.
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Monday 21st July 2008
On Monday
afternoon at Government House His Excellency the Governor presided
over a meeting of the Executive Council.
Later the
Governor received Her Excellency The Right Honourable Helen Liddell,
British High Commissioner and Mr Peter West, British Consul-General.
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Sunday 20th July 2008
On Sunday
afternoon the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as guests of the Port Adelaide
Football Club Ltd, met with Starlight children, families and 'mhm'
staff, followed by the pre-match luncheon and game at AAMI Stadium,
West Lakes.
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Saturday 19th July 2008
On Saturday
afternoon His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Scarce,
officially opened the new "Coral Sea Wing" of The War
Veterans Home Myrtle Bank Inc.
In the evening
at the Hyatt Regency Adelaide, the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended
the Celebrating Life 'One Night in New York' dinner, as guests
of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Foundation (South Australian
Medical Research Trust).
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Friday 18th July 2008
On Friday
morning, His Excellency the Governor met with Mr Andrew Fletcher,
Chief Executive Officer, Defence SA.
In the evening
at Government House the Governor received Professor Hilary Winchester,
Pro Vice Chancellor and Vice President, Strategy and Planning,
University of South Australia, and others associated with the
forthcoming Northern Community Summit.
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Thursday 17th July 2008
On Thursday
morning, His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of
the Executive Council.
Afterwards
the Governor, as patron of the Guide Dogs Association of SA and
NT Inc, and Mrs Scarce toured the facility, meet the puppies and
joined board members, staff and volunteers for morning tea.
In the afternoon
at the Hyatt Regency Adelaide the Governor, as patron of Volunteering
SA & NT Inc, delivered the welcome speech at the CEDA Business
Luncheon.
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Wednesday 16th July 2008
On Wednesday
morning at Netley His Excellency the Governor, as patron of Autism
SA, toured the Family Centre and attended a morning tea with staff
and Autism Ambassadors.
In the afternoon
at Government House the Governor received Mr Pete and Mrs Cil
Dobre.
Later the
Governor received The Reverend Monsignor Cappo AO, Vice Chair,
Australian Social Inclusion Board and Professor Hilary Winchester,
Pro Vice Chancellor & Vice President, Strategy and Planning,
University of South Australia.
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Monday 14th July 2008
On Monday
afternoon at Government House His Excellency the Governor received
Professor Hilary Winchester, Pro Vice Chancellor and Vice President,
Strategy and Planning, University of South Australia.
In the evening at the National Wine Centre the Governor, accompanied by Mrs
Scarce, addressed the guests at the DEF.NET 2008 Symposium Dinner,
organised by the University of Adelaide, Centre for Defence Communications
and Information Networking.
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Sunday 13th July 2008
On
Sunday afternoon at Flinders University, Bedford Park, His Excellency
the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Scarce, addressed the gathering
and presented certificates to organ donors at a ceremony hosted
by Transplant Australia.
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Friday 11th July 2008
On Friday
morning, His Excellency the Governor received Mr Andrew Fletcher,
Chief Executive Officer, Defence SA.
In the evening at the South Australian Museum, the Governor attended
the unveiling ceremony of the Major Peter Badcoe's Victoria Cross
Medal and The Burke and Wills Breastplate, by The Hon Mike Rann
MP, Premier of South Australia.
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Thursday 10th July 2008
On Thursday morning,
His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive
Council.
Later the Governor toured the ETSA Utilities facility at Keswick,
as part of a series of visits to industry.
In the afternoon at Government House the Governor received Commander
Jeffrey Goedecke RAN, Commanding Officer, HMAS BALLARAT and Commander
Craig Pritchard ADC RAN, Commanding Officer, Navy Headquarters
- SA.
In the evening at Port Adelaide, the Governor and Mrs Scarce
attended a Reception and Ceremonial Sunset onboard HMAS BALLARAT,
as part of South Australian Navy Week.
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Wednesday 9th July 2008
On Wednesday morning
at Government House, His Excellency the Governor received The Honourable
Jack Snelling MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly.
Later the Governor, as patron of the Tubercular Soldiers' Aid
Society of South Australia Inc, attended a morning tea with members
at their clubrooms in Adelaide.
In the afternoon at Leigh Chambers in Adelaide the Governor,
accompanied by Mrs Scarce, who is patron, attended the 86th Birthday
Luncheon of the Lyceum Club (Adelaide) Inc.
Later at Government House the Governor received Dr P Cahalan,
President, and Mr P Mitchell, Honorary Secretary, ME/Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome Society (SA) Inc.
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Tuesday 8th July 2008
On Tuesday morning
at Government House, His Excellency the Governor received Mr K McCleery,
General Manager Business Development, Defence SA.
Later Mrs Scarce received Mr and Mrs H Reu, Founders of Lillies
for Leukaemia and Professor L Bik To, Professor and Head of Haematology,
Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, Royal Adelaide Hospital.
In the evening the Governor and Mrs Scarce hosted a reception
for delegates attending the annual Parliamentary Presiding Officers
and Clerks Conference in Adelaide.
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Sunday 6th July 2008
On Sunday morning the Governor, as patron of The Naval Association
of Australia - South Australian Section, accompanied by Mrs Scarce,
layed a wreath at the Service at the Naval Memorial Gardens, Adelaide,
as part of Navy Week 2008.
Later the Governor, as patron of the Reserve Forces Day Council
- SA, accompanied by Mrs Scarce, received the salute and addressed
the gathering at the Reserve Forces Day function, followed by
a luncheon at Torrens Parade Ground.
In the evening the Governor addressed the delegates at the reception
for the Asia-Pacific Model United Nations Conference at the Adelaide
Festival Centre.
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Saturday 5th July 2008
On Saturday morning,
His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce, as guests of Mr M Lindsell,
Mayor of the City of Playford, attended the President's pre-match
luncheon and watched the game Central Districts v West Adelaide
at Hamra Homes Stadium, Elizabeth.
In the evening the Governor, as patron of the South Australia Police &
Emergency Services Games, accompanied by Mrs Scarce, presented
awards at the SAPES Games Sports Presentation Dinner at the Azzurri
Blue Eagle Sports Club, Marden.
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Friday 4th July 2008
On Friday
afternoon at Government House, His Excellency the Governor and Mrs
Scarce hosted a luncheon for Her Excellency Mrs Sujatha Singh, High
Commissioner of India. Other guests included Mr S Chinoy, Consul-General
of India and Mr J Seymour and Mrs K Skinner, participants in the
Governor's Leadership Foundation program.
In the evening at the Capri Theatre, Goodwood, the Governor and Mrs Scarce,
as guests of The Honourable Mike Rann MP, Premier of South Australia,
attended the Adelaide premiere of Love Story 2050 (a Harry Baweja
Production filmed on location in South Australia).
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Thursday 3rd July 2008
On Thursday morning, His Excellency the Governor presided over a
meeting of the Executive Council.
Afterwards the Governor, as patron, and Mrs Scarce toured the
Cancer Care Centre Inc at Unley.
Later the Governor toured the Gibaran Business School Pty Ltd
in Adelaide, followed by a luncheon, as part of a series of visits
to industry.
In the afternoon the Governor, as a guest of the City of Salisbury,
visited the Youth Enterprise Centre "TWELVE25" at Salisbury.
In the evening at the Adelaide Town Hall the Governor and Mrs
Scarce, as guests of Musica Viva Australia, attended the performance
by Pekka Kuusisto & Simon Crawford-Phillips, as part of the
2008 National Concert Series.
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Wednesday 2nd July 2008
On
Wednesday morning at Government House His Excellency the Governor,
as patron, received Mr J Statton OAM, President of The Returned
& Services League of Australia (SA Branch) Inc.
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Tuesday 1st July 2008
On Tuesday
morning in Port Lincoln, His Excellency the Governor departed onboard
the vessel Tucana for a visit to offshore aquaculture farms, visited
the Australian Fisheries Academy Port Lincoln Campus training facilities,
and undertook a tour of the Southern Waters Marine Products processing
facility.
In the afternoon the Governor toured Tony's Tuna International
Pty Ltd and inspected the vessel Tacoma, before returning to Adelaide.
In Adelaide at Government House, on behalf of His Excellency
the Governor and Mrs Scarce, His Excellency Mr Hieu Van Le, as
Governor's Deputy and Mrs Lan Le hosted a luncheon for His Excellency
Mr Yuval Rotem, Ambassador of Republic of Israel & Mrs Miri
Rotem. Those who attended include Mrs L Scarce; Mr N Schueler,
President, Jewish Community Council of South Australia and Ms
A Rogers and Mr G Maguire, participants in the Governor's Leadership
Foundation program.
In the evening the Governor, as patron of the Reserve Forces
Day Council - SA, and Mrs Scarce hosted a reception for Reserve
Forces Day 2008.
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Monday 30th June 2008
On Monday
morning, His Excellency the Governor departed Adelaide for a Vice
Regal visit to the Eyre Peninsula aquaculture industry, commencing
with a tour of the Cleanseas Tuna Ltd facilities at Arno Bay.
In the afternoon, the Governor toured the Southern Australian
Seafoods abalone aquaculture facilities at Boston Point, followed
by a tour of the Coffin Bay area, where he met with local oyster
growers and toured the shore-based oyster grading and packaging
facilities.
Later the Governor toured the Port Lincoln Tuna Processors (John
West Tuna Cannery), and in the evening attended a dinner at the
Port Lincoln Hotel hosted by Mr Hagen Stehr AO, Chair, Australian
Fisheries Academy (of which the Governor is patron).
The Governor has appointed the Lieutenant Governor, Mr Hieu Van
Le, as Governor Deputy from 9:00 am on Monday 30th June until
5:00 pm on Tuesday 1st July 2008 during his absence on a Vice-Regal
visit.
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Sunday 29th June 2008
On
Sunday afternoon at St Peters College, the Governor and Mrs Scarce
attended the 20th Anniversary Concert of the Young Adelaide Voices.
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Saturday 28th June 2008
On
Saturday evening at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre, His Excellency
the Governor, as patron of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of
Australia, and Mrs Scarce attended the 80th Anniversary Wings
for Life Ball.
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Friday 27th June 2008
On
Friday morning, His Excellency the Governor met with Mr Andrew Fletcher,
Chief Executive Officer, Defence SA.
Afterwards at Government House, the Governor, together with the
Lieutenant Governor, Mr Hieu Van Le, received Ms Wendy Koolmatrie
and a group of Aboriginal young people.
In the afternoon at the Hyatt Regency Adelaide, the Governor
delivered the keynote speech at the BankSA Trends business luncheon.
Later at Government House the Governor, as patron, received Mr
Peter Summers OAM, Chair of Defence Reserves Support.
Afterwards the Governor received Mr HV Le, Lieutenant Governor
of South Australia.
In the evening at the West Torrens Civic Centre, Hilton, the
Goveror, accompanied by Mrs Scarce, delivered a speech and presented
awards at the 2008 Scholarship Presentation Ceremony, as guests
of the City of West Torrens Max and Bette Mendelson Foundation.
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Thursday 26th June 2008
On Thursday
morning, His Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of
the Executive Council.
Afterwards at the City of Playford Civic Centre the Governor,
as patron of Playford Pathways, presented awards to those instrumental
in the development of the Flexible Learning Options program, and
then attended a reception to acknowledge the roles of the City
of Playford and Para West Adult Campus in the "Young Mums
on the Move" program which received a leading practice award
in 2007 from DOTARS.
In the afternoon, the Governor launched the University of South
Australia's new course "Service Learning in the Australian
Defence Force" at the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery, City West
Campus, Adelaide.
In the evening at Government House the Governor, as Honorary
Member of The Lions Club of the City of Adelaide Inc, and Mrs
Scarce hosted a reception for the presentation of the Lions Children
of Courage Awards 2008.
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Wednesday 25th June 2008
On Wednesday
morning at Government House, His Excellency the Governor received
The Honourable Jack Snelling MP, Speaker of the House of Assembly.
Later at Hillcrest, the Governor officially opened PARAQUAD SA's
Ramsay Rebuild Project.
In the afternoon at Brighton the Governor, as patron of Minda
Inc, addressed the gathering and presented certificates at the
Graduation Ceremony.
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Tuesday 24th June 2008
On Tuesday
His Excellency the Governor, as patron of the Operation Flinders
Foundation Inc, continued his field visit to the Operation Flinders
Camp at Angepena Station, before returning to Adelaide.
In the morning, Year 6/7 students from Blair Athol Primary School toured Government
House.
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Monday 23rd June 2008
On
Monday morning, His Excellency the Governor, as patron of the Operation
Flinders Foundation Inc, departed Adelaide and undertook a field
visit to the Operation Flinders Camp at Angepena Station.
The Governor has appointed the Lieutenant Governor, Mr Hieu Van Le, as Governor
Deputy from 9:00 am on Monday 23rd June until 6:00 pm on Tuesday
24th June 2008 during his absence from the State.
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Saturday 21th June 2008
On
Saturday afternoon, His Excellency the Governor, as Honorary Air
Commodore of the Royal Australian Air Force - No 24 (City of Adelaide)
Squadron, viewed the Squadron's personnel in the course of their
duties at RAAF Base Edinburgh, and in the evening at Torrens Parade
Ground, the Governor and Mrs Scarce attended the annual Squadron
Cocktail Party.
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Friday 20th June 2008
On Friday morning,
His Excellency the Governor and Mrs Scarce toured St Aloysius College
in Adelaide.
In the afternoon Mr S Couche, Managing Director, Orlando Wines
and Mrs S Couche, joined the Governor and Mrs Scarce for luncheon
at Government House.
Later the Governor received The Most Reverend, The Archbishop
of Adelaide Mr Jeffrey Driver, Archbishop of Adelaide and Dr L
Arnold AO, Chief Executive Officer, Anglicare SA.
In the evening the Governor, as Deputy Prior, and Mrs Scarce
hosted a reception to welcome senior officers on the occasion
of the St John Ambulance Australia National Conference.
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