Executive Council Swearing-In

In the morning at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, appointed and swore to office the Honourable Guy Barnett as Attorney-General; and Minister for Justice; the Honourable Madeleine Ogilvie as Minister for Corrections and Rehabilitation; Minister for Workplace Safety and Consumer Affairs; and Minister for the Arts; the Honourable Jo Palmer as Minister for Women and the Prevention of Family Violence; and the Honourable Nick Duigan as Minister for Energy and Renewables; Minister for Parks; Minister for Heritage; Minister for Small Business; and as a Member of the Executive Council.

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Australian Army Cadets, Tasmania Battalion

In the morning at Youngtown Barracks, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, formally inspected and delivered an address as Reviewing Officer at the end of year parade hosted by Alpha Company, Australian Army Cadets, Tasma

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Girls' Brigade Tasmania

In the evening at Southern Presbyterian Church, Glenorchy, the Governor, accompanied by Professor Chalmers, presented Queen’s Awards at a ceremony hosted by the Girls’ Brigade Tasmania.

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