In the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO QC, Governor of New South Wales, and Mr Dennis Wilson toured the Reiby Juvenile Justice Centre, in Airds.

In the afternoon, the Governor, as Patron, received Mr Andrew Parker, Chair, and Ms Yvonne Weldon, Deputy Chair, of the Australia Day Council of NSW, at Government House. For further information visit: www.australiaday.com.au

In the afternoon, Her Excellency and Mr Wilson attended the official opening of the Laboratory Facilities for the Australian Research Council Training Centre for Innovative BioEngineering, at the University of Sydney, Camperdown.

In the evening, the Governor and Mr Wilson hosted the Children’s Cancer Institute Benefactors Awards, at Government House.