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 Order of Australia Honours which were announced in the 2025 Australia Day Honours List.

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Bills for Assent

In the morning at the Supreme Court, the Lieutenant Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Christopher Shanahan, received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented Bills for the Royal Assent.

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Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Australia

In the morning, the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Dr Fahad Altaffag, and Mrs Noora Rashed Al-Shehhi departed Government House.

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