Tuesday 16 February 2021

Afternoon

In the afternoon at the Cascades Female Factory, South Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, Professor the Honourable Kate Warner, accompanied by Mr Warner, delivered an address to officially unveil a statue by Irish sculptor, Rowan Gillespie, on behalf of From the Shadows Inc.

Evening

In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Mr Warner hosted a formal dinner in honour of the official visit to Tasmania by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Mr Jeong-sik Kang, and Mrs Yoon Sun Huh.

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