King's Birthday 2023 Honours

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 and Meritorious Service awards which were announced in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours and Midwinter’s Day Honours lists.

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Royal Society of Tasmania

In evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the performance of ‘An Evening with Louisa’ on behalf of the Royal Society of Tasmania.

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Government House - Traditional shortbreads

Government House

This recipe is for our signature Government House shortbread.

It is sweet, melt in the mouth and traditional.

It came to Government House via the Executive Chef and Community Engagement Facilitator - Ainstie Wagner when she first started in 1987.

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