Program highlights

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones attended an Indonesian Batik Workshop, hosted by the Indonesian Consulate to the Northern Territory and Darwin Language Centre, as part of week-long International Women's Day events.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones, attended a tour and briefing of the Palmerton Youth Skills Centre and met with students and facilitators.

As part of International Women’s Day celebrations, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory, as Patron, accompanied by Ms Ruth Jones, attended the United Nations Association of Australia NT Division International Women’s Day Lunch, at the Il Piatto restaurant.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones participated in the United Nations Association of Australia NT Division, International Women’s Day walk and event.

In the afternoon, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones attended the Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services Graduation of Police Auxiliary (Frontline) Recruit Squad 76.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones attended the State Funeral for Mr Lawrence Costa MLA, former Member for Arafura.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones hosted a morning tea at Government House for students from the Driver Primary School, Stars Foundation Program, a mentoring program that supports young Indigenous women to achieve their goals.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones attended a tour and briefing hosted by Carpentaria of Harry’s Place, a hub for organisations that work to support the community through allied health, education and training and direct care services.

In the morning, His Honour Professor the Honourable Hugh Heggie PSM, Administrator of the Northern Territory and Ms Ruth Jones received His Excellency Mr Paolo Crudele, Ambassador of Italy and Ms Luna Angelini Marinucci, Consul of Italy, for a Courtesy Call at Government House.