Government House Family Day

This morning the Governor was pleased to join Triple M Hobart’s Kaz and Tubes for a chat about Government House Family Day, which is taking place this Sunday 8 February.

Triple M will be joining in the fun on the day, along with several of the Governor’s Patronage organisations and other groups including Cricket Tasmania, the Tasmania Football Club, Scouts Tasmania, Croquet Tasmania and the Country Women's Association in Tasmania (Inc).

Everyone is invited to pack a picnic and join the Governor in the Government House gardens between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm on Sunday.

Drop in while you are enjoying the Royal Hobart Regatta celebrations and other long weekend events to enjoy a range of free entertainment and family-friendly outdoor activities.

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