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 afternoon at the IMAS Building, Hobart, the Governor and Professor Chalmers participated in the University of Tasmania Town and Gown Procession, and then attended the College of Art, Law and Education graduation ceremony at the Federation Concert Hall.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, together with the Tasmanian Government, hosted a State Reception to mark the 40th anniversary
In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received the incoming Commanding Officer of Navy Headquarters Tasmania,
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 Lindisfarne, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address at an afternoon tea to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Lindisfarne Branch
In the afternoon, the Governor hosted a Christmas picnic for residents and staff of the Hobart Women’s Shelter.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented a Bill for Royal Assent.
Last evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception to mark the 75th anniversary of the Tasmanian Bands League.
Later at MyState Bank Arena, the Governor and Professor Chalmers attended the NBL basketball game between the Tasmania JackJumpers and the Adelaide 36ers.
In the morning at Sheffield, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address at the Presentation Day Ceremony hosted by the Sheffield School.
Later at the Sheffield War Memorial, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address and placed a wreath at a service to commemorate the centenary of the Memorial hosted by the Sheffield RSL Sub‑Branch.
In the morning at Tebrakunna, Little Musselroe Bay, Cape Portland, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended Mannalargenna Day hosted by the Melythina Tiakana Warrana Aboriginal Corporation (MTWAC).
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received Professor the Honourable Kate Warner to provide a briefing on the Pathway to Truth-Telling and Treaty report.
In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception for members of the Ogilvie High School Alumni to celebrate the achievements of the school from 1937 to 2021.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, welcomed students from Springfield Gardens Primary School participating in the Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association ‘Kids to Farms’ project.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation of scholarships for 2021 on behalf of the Florence Nightingale Grants and Awards Committee.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented Bills for the Royal Assent.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception to acknowledge International Student Ambassadors on behalf of Government Education and Training International (GETI).
