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State Visit by the Governor-General of Australia

The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, and His Excellency Mr Michael Bryce, visited New Zealand in February-March 2012, visiting Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown.
Issue date:
Monday, 27 February 2012
Occasion:
State visit
Governor-General:
Sir Jerry Mateparae - [2011 - 2016]
  • Bridge of Remembrance.
    Bridge of Remembrance
  • Bridge of Remembrance.
    Bridge of Remembrance
  • Cashell Mall.
    Cashell Mall
  • Colin Johnson.
    Colin Johnson
  • Ballantynes.
    Ballantynes
  • ChristChurch Cathedral.
    ChristChurch Cathedral
  • ChristChurch Cathedral.
    ChristChurch Cathedral
  • Burnham Primary School.
    Burnham Primary School
  • Burnham Military Camp.
    Burnham Military Camp
  • Limited Service Volunteers.
    Limited Service Volunteers
  • Limited Service Volunteers.
    Limited Service Volunteers
  • Lincoln University.
    Lincoln University
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • State Dinner.
    State Dinner
  • The Governors-General of Australia and New Zealand.
    The Governors-General of Australia and New Zealand
  • Diamond Jubilee luncheon.
    Diamond Jubilee luncheon
  • State Welcome.
    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
  • State Welcome.
    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
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    State Welcome
  • State Welcome.
    State Welcome
  • State Welcome.
    State Welcome
  • Official Photograph.
    Official Photograph
  • State Welcome for the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.
    State Welcome for the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
  • Signing of the Government House Visitor's Book.
    Signing of the Government House Visitor's Book
  • Signing of the Government House Visitor's Book.
    Signing of the Government House Visitor's Book
  • Official Talks.
    Official Talks
  • Diamond Jubilee luncheon.
    Diamond Jubilee luncheon
  • Fale Pasifika.
    Fale Pasifika
  • Fale Pasifika.
    Fale Pasifika
  • Fale Pasifika.
    Fale Pasifika
  • Welcome to Government House Wellington.
    Welcome to Government House Wellington

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