History of the U.S. Embassy
Presidential visits to Australia
| President | Cities visited | Remarks | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Canberra Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Townsville |
State visit; met with Governor General Casey and Prime Minister Holt. | 20 OCT 1966 to 23 OCT 1966 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | Canberra | Attended funeral of Prime Minister Holt and conferred with other attending heads of state. | 21 DEC 1967 to 22 DEC 1967 |
| George H.W. Bush | Sydney Canberra Melbourne |
Met with Prime Minister Keating and senior Australian officials; addressed the Australian Parliament. | 31 DEC 1991 to 3 JAN 1992 |
| William J. Clinton III | Sydney Canberra Port Douglas |
State Visit. Addressed joint meeting of Parliament and visited the Great Barrier Reef. | 19 NOV 1996 to 23 NOV 1996 |
| George W. Bush | Canberra | Met with Prime Minister Howard and addressed Parliament. | 22 OCT 2003 |
| George W. Bush | Sydney | Attended APEC Leaders’ Meeting. | 3 SEPT 2007 to 8 SEPT 2007 |
| Barack H. Obama | Canberra Darwin |
Met with Prime Minister Gillard and addressed Parliament. First President to visit the Northern Territory. | 16 NOV 2011 to 17 NOV 2011 |