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Governor grants Royal Assent to six bills
On Friday 26 April, Her Excellency received the Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, for the presentation of six Bills for Royal Assent.
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Governor delivers annual address of Remembrance at ANZAC Square Dawn Service
Her Excellency has delivered her annual address of Remembrance at the ANZAC Square Dawn Service in Brisbane, joining the estimated 15,000 gathered to pay tribute to the devoted service and sacrifice of all those who have served, and continue to serve, our nation. Lest We Forget.
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Queensland Schools' ANZAC Day Commemorative Service 2024
The Governor joined students from close to 1,000 Queensland schools at the Shrine of Remembrance in Brisbane for an ANZAC Day Commemorative Service to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have selflessly served our nation in times of conflict.
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Governor visits Julia Creek in North West Queensland
The Governor met with residents, schoolchildren, local representatives and frontline medical workers in Julia Creek during a Vice-Regal visit to the State’s North West, in keeping with her pledge to visit Queenslanders where they live.
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Governor visits Cloncurry in North West Queensland
The Governor has visited Cloncurry as part of a Vice-Regal visit to North West Queensland, in keeping with her pledge at swearing-in to visit Queenslanders where they live, and talk with members of local communities about the things that matter to them.
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Governor grants Royal Assent to four Bills - 28 March 2024
On Thursday 28 March, Her Excellency received the Acting Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Michael Ries, for the presentation of four Bills for Assent.
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Australian Bravery Decorations March 2024
The Governor has acknowledged the courage and selfless sacrifice of the 22 Queenslanders named in the latest Australian Bravery Decorations announced by the Governor-General this evening.
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Royal Assent granted to four Bills - 18 March 2024
On Monday 18 March, Her Excellency received the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, the Honourable Mr Curtis Pitt MP, Deputy Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Michael Ries and Sergeant-at-Arms, Mr Michael Watkin for the presentation of one Appropriation Bill and three Bills for Assent.
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Governor attends Commonwealth Day multi-faith service
Her Excellency marked Commonwealth Day by attending a multi-faith service at St John’s Cathedral in Brisbane.