Best Wishes for the Festive Season

Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC, Governor of Tasmania and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers AO would like to wish everyone the very best for the festive season.

“At this special time, we hope you stay safe and enjoy giving, receiving and spending time with family and loved ones,” Her Excellency said.

“We are also thinking of all those who are unable to enjoy the season, and everyone working within our community to make their lives a little bit brighter at this time of year.

“Thank you for your support during 2024, and we look forward to sharing more with you in the New Year.”

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