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On 1 July 2024, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, was sworn in as Australia’s 28th Governor-General
Government

New Governor-General Sam Mostyn sworn in

Statement
Accountability and reporting

Public statement – Update on the independent review into the transfer of 2003 Cabinet records to the National Archives of Australia

Statement from the Secretary
Secretary

Appointment of Official Secretary to the Governor-General

The King's Birthday Honours List announced
Honours and symbols

The King's Birthday 2024 Honours List announced

BETA blog
Behavioural economics

The Behavioural Insights Practitioner’s Network

National Women's Alliances Grant Opportunity
Office for Women

Working for Women Program grant opportunity

Budget 2024-25
Budgets

Budget 2024–25

Professor Glyn Davis AC
Secretary

Address to ANU National Security College’s ‘Securing our Future’ conference

Australian Bravery Decorations.
Announcing and presenting awards

Australian Bravery Decorations

BETA blog
Behavioural economics

Using machine learning to analyse job ads – Part 2

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese with leaders of Lao PDR, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste in Melbourne at the 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.
Summits

Partners for peace and prosperity - 2024 ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

2024 Status of Women Report Card
National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality

Status of Women Report Card – 2024 released