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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Tasmanian Heads of Churches

In the evening at St David’s Cathedral, the Governor and Professor Chalmers attended a vigil hosted by Tasmanian Heads of Churches following the Bondi Beach attack.

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Executive Council

In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

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