Join our State Rooms Tour: 3 April 2025

Government House

A guided tour of the Government House State Rooms will allow you to experience the grandeur of this Victorian country house constructed in neo-Gothic style.  Fine silverware, crystal chandeliers, heritage European and early colonial and imported furniture and amazing art works are just some of the attractions of this tour.

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Lunch on the Lawns - Friday 20 March 2026

Government House
Everyone is invited to enjoy the final Lunch on the Lawns for the season at Government House on Friday 20 March from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Pack a picnic and relax in the beautiful gardens while enjoying music from the Australian Army Band Tasmania.
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Jane College | University of Tasmania

In the evening at South Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address at the 2026 Commencement Dinner to mark the start of the academic year host

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