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 Government House, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted an afternoon tea to mark the 30th anniversary of the Lindisfarne Historical Society.
In the morning at the Executive Building, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a social tennis event for members of the Hobart Out Tennis Club to mark the 25th anniversary of the repeal of anti-homosexuality law in Tasmania.
In the evening at Anglesea Barracks Officers’ Mess, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended the 2022 Royal Australian Infantry Corps Annual Dinner.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.
In the evening at the Hobart Synagogue, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, delivered an address at the observation of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) with members of the Hobart Hebrew Congregation.
In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received Mr Rob Grey, President, together with Mr Paul Crew and Ms Suzanne Curry, of Hobart Legacy Inc.
In the morning at the Hobart Cenotaph, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended the 2022 Anzac Day Dawn Service.
Later the Hobart Town Hall, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, took the salute at the Anzac Day Parade.
In the evening at MyState Bank Arena, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended the NBL basketball game between the Tasmania JackJumpers and Melbourne United.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, officiated at a ceremonial tree planting to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen on behalf of the Royal Commonwealth Society — Southern Tasmania Branch.
In the morning at Franklin House, Youngtown, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, officiated at a ceremonial tree planting to mark the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen on behalf of the Royal Commonwealth Society (Northern Tasmanian Branch).
The Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception to celebrate the achievements of the Tasmania JackJumpers basketball team in the National Basketball League (NBL) Season 2021 — 22.
The Ambassador of Finland, Her Excellency Ms Satu Mattila-Budich, and Mr Martin Henrik Budich departed Government House.
In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a formal dinner in honour of the visit to Tasmania by the Ambassador of Finland, Her Excellency Ms Satu Mattila-Budich, and Mr Martin Henrik Budich.
Mrs Frances Underwood and Ms Catherine Cretan presented parent and baby/toddler music classes at Government House on behalf of the Peter Underwood Centre.
The Ambassador of Finland, Her Excellency Ms Satu Mattila-Budich, and Mr Martin Henrik Budich arrived at Government House to stay.
Her Excellency the Governor received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented a Bill for the Royal Assent.
Her Excellency the Governor has appointed and sworn to office a new Minister and other Ministers to new portfolios.
In the evening at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception to mark the 150th anniversary of the Hobart City Church of Christ.
Later, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a dinner on the occasion of a meeting of the Council of Chief Justices of Australia and New Zealand.
