Governor's News lists the details of the Governor's Vice-Regal program.
They are published regularly here and keep you up-to-date on the activities of the Governor across the State and highlight the broad range of people and organisations with which Her Excellency is engaged.
In the morning in Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, met with residents of the Hobart Women’s Shelter.
In the morning at the Executive Building, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, appointed and swore to office the Honourable Sarah Courtney as Minister for Tourism, Hospitality and Events; and the Honourable Roger Jaensch as Minister for Climate Change.
In the morning at the Hobart Cenotaph, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, led the Wreath Laying Ceremony to mark the 81st National Commemoration of the Battle of Britain.
In the afternoon at St David’s Cathedral, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, read a Lesson at the Ecumenical Service to mark the 81st National Commemoration of the Battle of Britain.
In the morning at the Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address as keynote speaker at the Women in Law Breakfast hosted by the Tasmania University Law Society.
In the morning at Glenorchy, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers visited the Bhutanese Elders group activity hosted by the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania.
In the morning at Warrane, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers visited Oakdale Enterprises.
In the morning in Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, visited Print Radio Tasmania.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a visit by students from Bagdad Primary School.
In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a luncheon reception to mark the 120th anniversary of the Australian National Flag.
Today at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted investitures for recipients of Order of Australia and Meritorious Service awards which were announced in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours lists.
Today at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted investitures for recipients of Order of Australia and Military awards which were announced in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours lists.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received Ms Jenny Richardson, Vice-President, and Mr Mark Mugnaioni, Group Chief Executive Officer, of the Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception to acknowledge new General Practice Fellows on behalf of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received Ms Rosalie Martin, Founder, of Connect42.
In the afternoon at Legacy House in Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address to officially launch Legacy Badge Week 2021 on behalf of Hobart Legacy Inc.
In the morning at the Executive Building, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
In the afternoon at the Albert Hall, Launceston, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Professor Chalmers attended a University of Tasmania graduation ceremony.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.
In the morning at the Hobart Cenotaph, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, placed a wreath and delivered the address at the 2021 Vietnam Veterans’ Day Memorial Service.
