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1 September
On Thursday, in the morning, at Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University (NVLU), Tokyo, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC received a briefing from Dr Shigenori Ikemoto, President, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University on current and future research and development collaboration between NLVU and Queensland institutions.
Following, at NLVU, the Governor addressed students soon to embark on the Australian Animal Studies Program – a long-standing exchange partnership between NLVU and The University of Queensland.
In the evening, the Governor and Mrs de Jersey departed Tokyo to return to Brisbane.
Earlier in the day, at Parliament House, Brisbane, the Honourable Chief Justice Catherine Holmes, Acting Governor of Queensland, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council, and then ceased duty as Acting Governor, and the Honourable Justice Margaret McMurdo AC commenced duty as Acting Governor.