Department for Education, Children and Young People

Later, the Governor and Professor Chalmers hosted an afternoon tea for the Department for Education, Children and Young People to mark the 50th anniversary of social work as a service to Tasmanian public education.

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National Day of Mourning

In the evening at the Hobart Synagogue, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, and Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers joined with members of the Tasmanian community to mark the National Day of Mourning to honour victim

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Government House Family Day

Government House
Join us in the Government House Gardens for a day of family-friendly activities and entertainment during the Royal Hobart Regatta long weekend. Gates will be open from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Sunday 8 February 2026 - free entry, all welcome!
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