Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race

In the morning at the Derwent Sailing Squadron, Sandy Bay, the Governor of Tasmania, Her Excellency the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, officiated at the presentation ceremony for the 2021 Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race.

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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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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

In the afternoon at Government House, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, received Australia’s Ambassador for Gender Equality, the Honourable Michelle O’Byrne.

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