Tasman District School

In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a visit by Years 4/5/6 students from Tasman District School.

The Governor always enjoys welcoming students from around Tasmania to Government House to find out more about our State’s system of government.

Today, the Years 4/5/6 students from Tasman District School in Nubeena had the opportunity to ask the Governor questions about her role and about Government House, before enjoying morning tea and a tour of the State Rooms.

They also enjoyed a special appearance by Government House canine residents, Oskar and Nala.

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