In the afternoon, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC, Governor of New South Wales, delivered the keynote address at the Women’s Club September Lunch, at The Women’s Club, Sydney.

Later in the afternoon, the Governor, as Patron of The Order of Australia Association NSW Branch, hosted the Presentations of the John Lincoln Youth Community Service Awards, at Government House. For further information visit: www.theorderofaustralia.asn.au

In the evening, Her Excellency attended a reception to celebrate the 70^th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, hosted by the Consul-General of the People’s Republic of China, at the International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour.