Governor's News lists the details of the Governor's Vice-Regal program.
They are published regularly here and keep you up-to-date on the activities of the Governor across the State and highlight the broad range of people and organisations with which Her Excellency is engaged.
In the afternoon at Glenorchy, the Governor and Professor Chalmers visited the Salvation Army Tasmania Division re Homelessness Week.
Later at Government House, the Governor received the Clerk of the Executive Council.
In the morning at the Baha’i Centre for Learning, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, delivered an address to open the 2022 Unions Tasmania Women’s Conference.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception to mark the 75th anniversary of the City of Hobart Highland Pipe Band.
Later at Rosny College, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended an ‘In Search of Safety’ training session with students and staff, facilitated by the Australian Red Cross, Tasmanian Division.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Premier of Tasmania, the Honourable Jeremy Rockliff.
In the morning at Youngtown, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers continued an official visit to the City of Launceston with a tour of Franklin House, followed by a tour of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery at Inveresk and a luncheon with community leaders at Stillwater Restaurant.
Her Excellency and Professor Chalmers were hosted by the Mayor of Launceston, Alderman Albert van Zetten, to undertake a two-day official visit to the City of Launceston.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received the Ambassador of Israel to Australia, His Excellency Mr Amir Maimon.
In morning at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address to officially open the School Sport Australia 16 Years and Under Hockey Championships hosted by Hockey Tasmania.
In the morning in Hobart, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended a presentation by Nunami Sculthorpe-Green of ‘takara nipaluna/walking Hobart’.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception to mark the 50th anniversary of the Indian Cultural Society of Tasmania.
In the morning at St David’s Cathedral, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, read a Lesson at an ecumenical service for the 2022 Legal Year.
Later, the Governor and Professor Chalmers attended a Judges’ Breakfast at the Supreme Court.
In the evening, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted the presentation of the 2022 Employer Support Awards for Tasmania on behalf of Australian Defence Force Reserves and Employer Support.
Later, the Governor presided at a Special Meeting of the Executive Council.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received Mrs Andrea Gerrard, President, Hobart Horticultural Society Inc, who presented the Shoobridge Trophy which was awarded to Government House following the Society's 2022 Dahlia and Floral Art Show.
In the evening, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception for members of the 12th/40th Battalion, The Royal Tasmania Regiment.
In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation of Fellowships on behalf of the Royal Hobart Regatta Association Inc.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception for the Brave Foundation.
