Governor's News

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.

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Legislative Council - Bills for Assent

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.

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Government Education and Training International (GETI)

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).

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Executive Council

Later at the Executive Building, the Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

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Culturally Diverse Alliance of Tasmania

In the evening at Legacy House, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address at a dinner hosted by the Culturally Diverse Alliance of Tasmania.

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Scouts Tasmania - 1st Derwent Sea Scouts

In the morning at the Derwent Scout Hall, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address at the 90th anniversary celebrations of the 1st Derwent Sea Scout Group.

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Duke of Edinburgh's Award in Australia (Tas Division)

In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation for Tasmanian recipients of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Awards for 2021.

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Executive Council

In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.

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Tasmanian Sail Training Association

In the afternoon on board the Lady Nelson, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers undertook a harbour sail with members of the Tasmanian Sail Training Association Ltd.

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Hobart VIEW Club

In the afternoon, Professor Chalmers hosted an afternoon tea to mark the 10th anniversary of the Hobart VIEW Club (providing support to The Smith Family).

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Dominic College

In the morning at Government House, Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a visit by Year 5 students from Dominic College.

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Palliative Care Tasmania

In the evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation of the 2021 Tasmanian Palliative Care Awards on behalf of Palliative Care Tasmania.

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Hobart Horticultural Society Inc

In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received members of the Hobart Horticultural Society Inc.

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Australian Institute of International Affairs - Tasmanian Branch

In the evening, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted the annual lecture of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, Tasmanian Branch.

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Executive Council

In the morning at the Executive Building, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

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Tasmanian Community Fund

Later, the Governor and Professor Chalmers received Ms Sally Darke, Chairperson, and Ms Lola Cowle, Senior Executive Officer, of the Tasmanian Community Fund.

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Anglesea Barracks Officers Mess

In the afternoon at Anglesea Barracks, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended a High Tea with members of the Anglesea Barracks Officers Mess.

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Executive Council

In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.

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The Order of Australia Association Tasmanian Branch - Northern Region

In the evening at the Launceston Club, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address at a reception with members of the Order of Australia Association Tasmanian Branch ― Northern Region.

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Karinya Young Women's Service Inc

In the afternoon in Launceston, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers visited Karinya Young Women’s Service Inc.

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Diabetes Tasmania - Kellion Victory Medal Presentations

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In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation of Kellion Victory Medals on behalf of Diabetes Tasmania.

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