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.
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.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Clerk of the Executive Council.
Later, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received the High Commissioner for New Zealand, Her Excellency the Honourable Dame Annette King DNZM.
In the afternoon, the Governor appointed and swore to office the Honourable Jeremy Rockliff MP as Premier of Tasmania; Minister for Tourism; and Minister for Climate Change and the Honourable Michael Ferguson MP as Deputy Premier of Tasmania; and Treasurer.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers received the Ambassador of Norway, His Excellency Mr Paul Gulleik Larsen, together with Ms Jenny-Ellen Kennedy, Honorary Consul for Norway in Tasmania.
Later, the Governor and Professor Chalmers welcomed members of Reclink Australia to participate in a croquet and tennis activity day.
In the afternoon, the Governor and Professor Chalmers received the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Dr Thomas Fitschen.
Mrs Frances Underwood and Ms Catherine Cretan presented parent and baby/toddler music classes on behalf of the Peter Underwood Centre.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the Deputy President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented Bills for the Royal Assent.
The Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception on behalf of Antarctic Tasmania.
The Governor of Tasmania chaired a meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Peter Underwood Centre.
In the afternoon 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 the Sydney Kings.
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 30th anniversary of the Australian Society of Miniature Art (Tas) Inc.
In the evening at Anglesea Barracks Officers’ Mess, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers attended a reception hosted by No 29 (City of Hobart) Squadron to mark the 101st anniversary of the Royal Australian Air Force.
In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted the presentation of the 2021 Royal Society of Tasmania Medal, followed by a lecture presented by the awardee, Dr Eric Ratcliff OAM.
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, welcomed Mrs Frances Underwood and Ms Catherine Cretan to present parent and baby/toddler music classes on behalf of the Peter Underwood Centre.
In the evening, the Governor and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers hosted a reception for delegates attending the National Conference of the Australian Women Pilots’ Association.
Governor received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council and the Speaker and Deputy Clerk of the House of Assembly who presented a Joint Resolution from both Houses of Parliament to Her Majesty
In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received the President and Clerk of the Legislative Council who presented Bills for the Royal Assent.
In the evening, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted a reception to mark the 44th Annual Golf Tournament of the Australian Golfing Fellowship of Rotarians.
