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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Government Education and Training International (GETI)

In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception for Government Education and Training International (GETI) to acknowledge the 2025 international student program in Tasmanian government scho

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National Australia Day Council

In the afternoon at the Theatre Royal, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address and presented awards at the 2026 Australian of the Year Awards (Tasmania) hosted by the National Australia Day Council.

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