Municipality of Latrobe

In the morning at Latrobe, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers commenced an official visit to the municipality of Latrobe which included visits to BioMar Australia, Wesley Vale; Rubicon Enhancement Volunteers Project, Shearwater; The Banksia Centre, Port Sorell; Geneva Christian College, Latrobe; Uniting AgeWell Latrobe Community, Strathdevon; Wild Mersey Mountain Bike Trails; Latrobe Flood Mitigation Project; and the Australian Axeman’s Hall of Fame, prior to attending a Civic Reception hosted by the Mayor of Latrobe.

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Government House Family Day

Government House
Join us in the Government House Gardens for a day of family-friendly activities and entertainment during the Royal Hobart Regatta long weekend. Gates will be open from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sunday 8 February 2026 - free entry, all welcome!
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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received Australia’s Ambassador for Gender Equality, the Honourable Michelle O’Byrne.

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