Australian Wooden Boat Festival 2025

In the morning at the Dechaineux Theatre, University of Tasmania, Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address to officially open the 2025 Australian National Maritime Museum Wooden Boat Symposium.

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Vice-Regal Visit to Circular Head

On Friday 24 October 2025 Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker AC, Governor of Tasmania, was pleased to make an official visit to Circular Head where she visited several local attractions and facilities and met many members of the community.
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Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management - Police Commissioners Forum

In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a dinner on the occasion of the visit to Tasmania by Australian State and Territory and New Zealand Police Commissioners.

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