Her Excellency at the lectern Parliament House 1 July 2024

The Wattle Day Association Inc. has great pleasure in announcing that the Governor-General of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of Australia, has formally accepted the role of Patron of the organisation.

Her Excellency wearing a wattle corsage at her swearing in 1 July 2024

This is the first appointment of a patron in the nearly 27-year history of the association, incorporated in the ACT in 1998.