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G-G gets appreciation of outback issues

October 8, 2008 10:26:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce says learning about the history of the Darling River is helping her to put its current state into perspective.[MORE]

Tags: drought, dams-and-reservoirs, governors-general-and-state-governors, rivers, broken-hill-2880

G-G begins Sunraysia visit

October 8, 2008 10:00:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce begins a two-day visit to Sunraysia today.[MORE]

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G-G up-beat about Murray-Darling future

October 8, 2008 09:31:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce says she is optimistic about the future of the Murray-Darling Basin.[MORE]

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G-G's visit 'invaluable' experience for Bourke

October 7, 2008 12:44:00

The Governor-General's two-day visit to Bourke has been described as "an invaluable" experience for the shire.[MORE]

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Busy schedule for G-G's Broken Hill visit

October 7, 2008 09:31:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce will arrive in Broken Hill this morning.[MORE]

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Wild storms disrupt G-G's tour

October 6, 2008 13:00:00

Wild storms have disrupted Governor-General Quentin Bryce's visit to Bourke, in New South Wales' far west.[MORE]

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Governor-General prepares for Broken Hill trip

October 6, 2008 08:37:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce is arriving in Broken Hill tomorrow as part of her first official tour since being sworn in.[MORE]

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Xenophon calls for G-G visit to Riverland

October 5, 2008 10:21:00

Senator Nick Xenophon says he cannot understand why the G-G has not included the Riverland as part of her Murray-Darling tour.[MORE]

Tags: environment, government-and-politics, governors-general-and-state-governors, rivers, australia, sa, adelaide-5000

New G-G set to start Murray tour

October 5, 2008 00:22:00

The new Governor-General, Quentin Bryce, begins her visit to the regions of the Murray-Darling Basin today.[MORE]

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Narrandera school welcomes Governor

September 26, 2008 11:03:00

The Governor of New South Wales created quite a stir yesterday on a visit to her former school Narrandera Public School.[MORE]

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G-G to visit Broken Hill during Murray-Darling tour

September 26, 2008 09:29:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce will visit Broken Hill and the Menindee Lakes as part of a tour of the Murray-Darling Basin.[MORE]

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G-G to head to Bourke

September 25, 2008 09:22:00

Governor-General Quentin Bryce will begin a tour of the Murray-Darling Basin in Bourke.[MORE]

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New Tourism Minister sworn in

September 22, 2008 10:41:00

The final member of Tasmania's Cabinet has been sworn in, completing the Premier David Bartlett's reshuffle.[MORE]

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Butler lands top university post

September 16, 2008 08:23:00

Former Tasmanian Governor Richard Butler has landed a job at the New York University. [MORE]

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Rudd, Bligh welcome Bryce's 'Queensland touch'

September 5, 2008 16:09:00

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says there is no one more qualified to be Australia's new Governor-General than Quentin Bryce.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, federal-government, federal-state-issues, governors-general-and-state-governors, states-and-territories, australia, qld

Bryce sworn in as G-G

September 5, 2008 11:04:00

Quentin Bryce has been officially sworn in as Australia's first female Governor-General.[MORE]

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Bryce breaks 107 years of tradition

Feature

September 5, 2008 07:37:00

Quentin Bryce has broken 107 years of tradition, becoming Australia's first female governor-general.[MORE]

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Bryce to be sworn in as G-G

September 5, 2008 06:42:00

Quentin Bryce will make history today as Australia's first female Governor-General. [MORE]

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Tributes flow for outgoing G-G

August 27, 2008 00:21:00

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd paid tribute to the Governor-General Michael Jeffery during a farewell dinner at Parliament House last night.[MORE]

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Sanderson hits back at Premier's criticism

August 23, 2008 11:13:00

The State Government's special adviser on indigenous affairs says the Premier Alan Carpenter should have been clearer about what was expected of him.[MORE]

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Carpenter calls September poll

August 7, 2008 17:48:00

WA Premier Alan Carpenter has announced the state will go to the polls on September 6.[MORE]

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Wensley sworn in as Qld Governor

July 29, 2008 17:22:00

Penny Wensley has been sworn in as Queensland's 25th Governor at a ceremony in Brisbane.[MORE]

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Bryce farewelled as Qld Governor

July 29, 2008 11:00:00

A ceremony has been held at Government House in Brisbane to farewell outgoing Qld Governor Quentin Bryce.[MORE]

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Qld prepares to swear in new Governor

July 29, 2008 07:05:00

Queensland's new governor Penny Wensley will be sworn in at Government House in Brisbane today.[MORE]

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