Australia Day 2025 Honours and Awards

Today at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted investitures for recipients of Meritorious Service and Military Awards which were announced in the 2025 Australia Day Honours list, and Group Bravery Citations which were announced in the 2024 Australian Bravery Decorations.

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In the evening at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, the Governor and Professor Chalmers attended the 2026 International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pro League match between Australia and Argentina.

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