In the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales, as Patron, accompanied by Mr Dennis Wilson, presented awards at The Boys’ and Girls’ Brigade of New South Wales Presentation of the Queen’s Badge and Queen’s Awards, at Government House. For further information visit: boys.brigadeaustralia.org/nsw and girlsbrigade.org.au/state/nsw

In the afternoon, the Governor, accompanied by Mr Wilson, officially opened the Thyne Reid Link Residential Building, at St Andrew’s College, University of Sydney, Camperdown.

In the evening, Her Excellency and Mr Wilson attended the Opera Australia performance of Tosca, at the Sydney Opera House.