Daily Program

Thursday, 4 June 2026

On Thursday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Ms Carol Henry, Chief Executive Officer, Art Exhibitions Australia. Afterwards, the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Later, the Governor...

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Wednesday, 3 June 2026

On Wednesday morning, the Governor received The Honourable Tom Koutsantonis MP, Treasurer. Afterwards, at Government House, the Governor and Mr Bunten hosted a morning tea for the First Nations Voice to Parliament Members. In the evening, the...

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Tuesday, 2 June 2026

On Tuesday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Mr Matt Schultz MP, Member for Kavel. Afterwards, the Governor held a virtual meeting with Mr Andrew Shearer, Australian Ambassador-Designate to Japan. Also in the...

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Monday, 1 June 2026

On Monday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Rod Bunten, as joint Patrons of Can:Do 4 Kids, hosted a morning tea for families and supporters. Afterwards, the Governor received the Honourable Hilton Gumbys MLC. In the...

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Saturday, 30 May 2026

On Saturday morning on the Morgan Riverfront, as part of at the Mid Murray Council’s 2026 Morgan Living River Festival, Her Excellency the Governor addressed the gathering and recommissioned the paddle steamer Canally. Also on Saturday morning, at...

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Friday, 29 May 2026

On Friday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received His Excellency Dr Siswo Pramono, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Australia, accompanied by Ms Angela Duta Patria, Counsellor for Economic Affairs, Embassy of...

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Thursday, 28 May 2026

On Thursday morning, Her Excellency the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Afterwards, as part of their program of school visits, the Governor and Mr Bunten visited Temple Christian College Paralowie Campus, where they...

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Wednesday, 27 May 2026

On Wednesday morning, at the Adelaide Convention Centre, the Governor and Mr Bunten attended the Annual National Reconciliation Week Breakfast, hosted by Reconciliation South Australia. Afterwards, at Government House, the Governor received The...

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Tuesday, 26 May 2026

On Tuesday morning, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten undertook a visit to the Town of Gawler, where they met Mr Nathan Shanks, Mayor; Mr Chris Cowley, Chief Executive Officer; Mr David Barrett, Executive Manager – Community and Strategy;...

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Monday, 25 May 2026

On Monday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Ms Sarah Chia, Incoming Captain, the Royal Adelaide Golf Club. Afterwards, the Governor received Ms Meagan Spencer MP, Member for Torrens. Later, the Governor received...

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Saturday, 23 May 2026

On Saturday afternoon, at Unley, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten attended the Sturt Football Club President’s Luncheon, followed by the Sturt v Central Districts SANFL Match. In the evening, at the Adelaide Town Hall, the Governor,...

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Sunday, 24 May 2026

On Sunday, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten opened Government House and grounds for an Open Day, in conjunction with the 2026 History Festival South Australia.

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Friday, 22 May 2026

On Friday morning, at the Adelaide Showgrounds, Her Excellency the Governor officially opened the 2026 Lions Australia National Convention. The Governor is an Honorary Member of the Lions Club of the City of Adelaide Inc. On Sunday, 24 May, Her...

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Thursday, 21 May 2026

In the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received The Honourable Nick Champion MP, Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Minister for Housing Infrastructure, and Minister for Planning. Afterwards, the Governor...

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Wednesday, 20 May 2026

On Wednesday morning, Her Excellency the Governor received The Honourable Emily Bourke MLC, Minister for Climate, Environment and Water Minister for Tourism. Afterwards, the Governor hosted a morning tea for Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month. In...

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Tuesday, 19 May 2026

On Tuesday morning at Adelaide Oval, Her Excellency the Governor participated in JusticeNet SA’s 2026 Walk for Justice. Afterwards, as part of her program of school visits, the Governor visited Para Hills High School, where she spoke with...

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Monday, 18 May 2026

On Monday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Mr James Agness MP, Member for Light. Afterwards, the Governor received Mr Cheyne Rich MP, Member for Port Adelaide. In the afternoon, the Governor received The...

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Sunday, 17 May 2026 Coriole Music sunday 17 may

Sunday, 17 May 2026

On Sunday, at Coriole Vineyard, McLaren Vale, the Governor and Mr Bunten attended the 2026 Coriole Music Festival.

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Saturday, 16 May 2026

On Saturday afternoon, at the Ukaria Cultural Centre, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten attended the performance of Troy Roberts in Concert: An Afternoon of Jazz, presented by the Helpmann Academy. The Governor is patron of the Helpmann...

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Friday, 15 May 2026

On Friday, at the Kooyonga Golf Club, Her Excellency the Governor addressed the guests at the inaugural Clubs SA Women in Clubs Luncheon. In the evening, at the Morphettville Racecourse, the Governor and Mr Bunten attended the South Australian...

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Thursday, 14 May 2026 Red Shield May 14

Thursday, 14 May 2026

In the morning, at the Adelaide Convention Centre, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten attended The Salvation Army 2026 Red Shield Appeal Launch. Afterwards, at Government House, the Governor and Mr Bunten hosted investiture ceremonies for...

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Wednesday, 13 May 2026

On Wednesday morning, Her Excellency the Governor spoke by telephone to Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia. Afterwards, in the morning, and also in the afternoon, at Government House, the Governor and Mr...

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Tuesday, 12 May 2026 Royal Geographical 12

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

On Tuesday morning at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten hosted investiture ceremonies for Australian Honours. Afterwards, the Governor hosted a luncheon for official representatives at the investiture ceremony. Guests...

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Monday, 11 May 2026 Kathleen Lumley scholarships 11 May

Monday, 11 May 2026

On Monday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten hosted investiture ceremonies for Australian Honours. In the afternoon, the Governor was interviewed by Ms Kate Uren, Journalist, The Advertiser. Afterwards, at...

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Friday, 8 May 2026

On Friday, at the Adelaide Showgrounds, Her Excellency the Governor, as patron of Foodbank SA, addressed the guests at the 2026 Foodbank Women of Influence Luncheon. Afterwards, at Marion, the Governor and Mr Bunten laid a wreath at the...

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Thursday, 7 May 2026

In the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Mr Greg Moriarty AO, Head of Mission designate Washington, and Mr Andrew Martine, US Global Issues Section, DFAT. Afterwards, the Governor presided over a meeting of the...

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Wednesday, 6 May 2026

On Wednesday morning, Her Excellency the Governor and Mr Bunten undertook a visit to the City of Tea Tree Gully, where, at Harpers Field Community Hub, they met Ms Marijka Ryan, Mayor, and Mr Ryan McMahon, Chief Executive, City of Tea Tree Gully,...

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Tuesday, 5 May 2026 Governor Address to the 56th Parliament

Tuesday, 5 May 2026

On Tuesday morning at Government House, Her Excellency Governor received members of the Legislative Council for the presentation of the President of the Legislative Council. Also during the morning, Mr Bunten undertook voluntary work with Meals...

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Monday, 4 April 2026

On Monday morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Governor received Ms Pauline Carr, Chancellor, and Mr Jim Hazel, Deputy Chancellor, Adelaide University. In the afternoon, the Governor received Ms Leah McLay, Acting Electoral...

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Sunday, 3 May 2026

On Sunday morning, at Gepps Cross, the Governor, who is patron of Archery SA, addressed the gathering and unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the State Archery Centre, and, afterwards viewed the Max Manuel Memorial WA Star Tournament.

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Friday, 1 May 2026 Governor on the tractor

Friday, 1 May 2026

On Friday morning, at Bordertown High School, Her Excellency the Governor met Ms Chantelle Lucas and Ms Lauren Kirk, Assistant Principals, toured the school and met students and staff. Afterwards, at the Bordertown Ladies Probus Club, the...

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Thursday, 30 April 2026 Governor at the book shop

Thursday, 30 April 2026

In the morning, Her Excellency the Governor departed Adelaide for a visit to the Tatiara District Council, where, at Tintinara Area School, she met Ms Kathleen McGuire, Principal, and Master Hunter Johnston, SRC President, toured the school and...

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