In the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales received Professor Mathew Vadas AO FAHMS, Executive Director and Mr Ivan Shin, Director of Philanthropy, Centenary Institute, at Government House.

Afterwards, the Governor was sworn-in as an Administrator of the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia by Justice Gageler of the High Court of Australia, at Government House.