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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COTA (Council on the Ageing) Tasmania

In the morning in Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers participated in the 2026 Hobart Lifelong Respect Walk

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Combined Commonwealth Societies of Tasmania

In the afternoon at the Riverfront Restaurant, Rosetta, the Governor, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address and proposed the Loyal Toast at a luncheon hosted by the Combined Commonwealth Societies of T

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