Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania - 2021 Royal Hobart Show

In the morning at the Royal Hobart Showgrounds, Glenorchy, the Governor of Tasmania, the Honourable Barbara Baker, accompanied by Emeritus Professor Don Chalmers, delivered an address to officially open the 2021 Royal Hobart Show on behalf of the Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania, following which they toured exhibits and attended the President’s Luncheon at which Her Excellency presented the Living Legend Award.

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