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Her Excellency and Professor Chalmers read a book to school children

Invitations for the Governor and/or Emeritus Professor Chalmers

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Her Excellency - morning tea

Events

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Wine in rack

Gift Shop

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Overview

This website provides information about the Governor's constitutional, ceremonial and community responsibilities, as well as details of the Governor's program including photographs of recent events.

You will also find information on the history of Government House Tasmania which is a fine example of an early Victorian country house in neo-Gothic style and is one of the largest of its type in Australia.

Its construction was completed in 1857.

Rural Youth Tasmania - Agfest Field Days 07-05-26

Rural Youth Tasmania | 2026 Agfest Field Days

In the morning at Quercus Park, Carrick, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address to officially open the 2026 Agfest Agricultural Field Days hosted by the Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania Inc.

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