In the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council, at Government House.

Later in the morning, the Governor, received Associate Professor John Kramer OAM, Chair, Mr Richard Colbran, Chief Executive Officer, and Ms Nicole Turner, of the NSW Rural Doctors Network.

Afterwards, Her Excellency received Mr Karl Hartleb, Consul-General and Trade Commissioner of Austria, and Dean of the NSW Consular Corps, for a farewell courtesy call at Government House.

In the afternoon, the Governor, as Patron, visited Beehive Industries, in Darlinghurst. For further information, visit: beehiveindustries.com.au

In the evening, the Vice-Regal couple attended the Opera Australia performance of La Gioconda, at the Sydney Opera House.