1 May 2025

On Thursday, in the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards: Dr Peter Aitken PSM; Mr Alister Cullen PSM; Mr Shaun David Ferris PSM; Dr Keith Graham PSM OAM; Ms Belinda Lewis PSM; Mr David John Mackie PSM; Ms Deidre Ann Mulkerin PSM; Mr Silvio Giovanni Trinca PSM; Assistant Commissioner Christopher John Stream APM; Superintendent Glen Edward Pointing APM; Retired Chief Inspector Gai Bolderrow APM; Acting Inspector Jacinta Maree Pannowitz APM; Detective Senior Sergeant Brett Devine APM; Detective Sergeant Stuart Andrew Butler APM; Mr Craig Mann APM; Mr David Brian Brazel AFSM; Mr Andrew Houley AFSM; Mr Christopher David Markwell AFSM; Mr Mark Andrew Sellin AFSM; Mr Terrence George Whitehead AFSM; Mr William Douglas Buchanan ASM; Mr Vaughan Alexander Mason ASM; Mr John Wesley Rowan ACM; and Ms Lauren Maree Thompson ACM.

Following, at Parliament House, Her Excellency presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. 

In the afternoon, at Government House Her Excellency hosted an Investiture Ceremony for the following recipients of Australian Honours and Awards: Ms Felicity June Young AO; Mr Adrian Guido Di Marco OAM; The Late Mr Neil Donaldson OAM; Mrs Celia Egerton OAM; Mr Raymond Eric Fisher OAM; Mr Thomas James Gallagher OAM; Mr Charles John Garwood OAM; Mrs Pamela Joyce Hamilton-Smith OAM; Ms Suellen Hardie OAM; Mrs Phyllis Diana Hopf OAM; Mrs Natasha Leila Johnston OAM; Ms Wendy Ann Paterson OAM; The Late Mr Gunther Eugen Schmida OAM; Mr Callum Simpson OAM; Mrs Beverley Ann Smith OAM; Miss Keira Kristina Stephens OAM; Mrs Pamela Ann Tranter OAM; The late Ms Frances Lavinia Wager OAM; and Ms Amanda Joy Young OAM.

In the evening, at Suncorp Stadium, Milton, Her Excellency attended the Ampol Women’s State of Origin.