16 May 2022

In the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM departed Brisbane for official travel to Townsville and Mt Isa.

In the afternoon, at Townsville City Council Chambers, Her Excellency met with the Mayor and Councillors and received a briefing.

Following, at Townsville South State School, Her Excellency toured the school, provided remarks at a school assembly and read a book.
Following, at Townsville University Hospital, Her Excellency toured the hospital, read a book to young patients and met with the staff.
Following, at The Ville, Townsville, Her Excellency met with Royal Queensland Regiment, Colonel Commandant, Brigadier Bruce Scott CSC.

In the evening, at The Ville, Townsville, Her Excellency attended a Community Welcome Reception, and the Governor addressed guests.