About the Governor Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM

On 1 November 2021, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM was sworn-in as the 27th Governor of Queensland and representative of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queensland’s Head of State.

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Latest News

20 May 2022
Governor Grants Royal Assent, May 2022

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM, Governor of Queensland, today received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, for the presentation of three Bills to which Royal Assent was granted.
9 May 2022
Investiture Ceremonies

Her Excellency will present more than 120 worthy Queenslanders with Australian Honours and Awards across seven investiture ceremonies to be held at Government House this week. The ceremonies will be live-streamed here.
6 May 2022
Mother's Day Picnic Cancelled

We regret to advise that due to the forecast of heavy rainfall this coming weekend, we have made the decision to cancel the Mother’s Day Picnic at Government House planned for this Sunday 8 May.
24 April 2022
Message from HRH The Prince of Wales

On the eve of ANZAC Day 2022, HRH The Prince of Wales has sent a message in recognition of the ANZAC spirit and in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces.

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