In the day, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC, Governor of New South Wales, and Mr Dennis Wilson attended the Governor’s Gathering, at Government House, Hobart.

In the morning, His Excellency the Honourable TF Bathurst AC, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council, at Government House.

In the evening, representing Her Excellency the Governor, Mr Michael Miller, Official Secretary to the Governor of New South Wales attended a reception celebrating the 89^th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.