Premier's Reading Challenge 2024 - New Norfolk Primary School

In the afternoon at New Norfolk Primary School, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, read a story with students in her role as a Reading Champion for the 2024 Premier’s Reading Challenge.

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International Women's Day Luncheon 2026

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Embassy of France

In the evening on board the French icebreaker, L’Astrolabe, berthed at Macquarie Wharf 4, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address at a rec

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