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Government House Investiture Ceremony Livestreams
This week, Government House will host six Investiture Ceremonies, recognising more than 100 outstanding Queenslanders for their achievements and service across a wide range of fields, from community leadership and national defence to sporting excellence.
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Two Appropriation Bills and Two Amendment Bills Granted Royal Assent
The Governor received the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, the Honourable Patrick Weir MP, Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie and Sergeant-at-Arms, Mr Andrew Hawkins for the presentation of two Bills and two Appropriation Bills for Royal Assent.
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Festival draws public to Fernberg Estate
Visitors enjoyed live performances, food, market stalls, family activities and the colourful Grand Parade — all in celebration of community.
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Thirteen Queenslanders to receive Australian Bravery Decorations
Her Excellency has praised the courage and selfless actions of the 13 Queenslanders recognised in the latest round of Australian Bravery Decorations announced by the Governor-General.
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A Message from His Majesty The King on the 80th Anniversary of V.J. Day
Buckingham Palace has released an audio message, recorded by His Majesty King Charles III to mark the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day.
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Governor grants Royal Assent to Planning and Revenue Bills
The Governor today received the Clerk of the Parliament for the presentation of the Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 and Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, to which Royal Assent was granted.
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'Jack's Law' Bill among 3 granted Assent
Her Excellency has received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, for the presentation of three Bills, including the Police Powers and Responsibilities (Making Jack’s Law Permanent) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, to which Royal Assent was granted.
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King's Birthday 2025 Honours List Announcement
Her Excellency congratulates the 114 Queenslanders recognised in the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List, announced by the Governor-General in recognition of the selfless service, integrity, achievement, creativity, and care that flourish across our country.
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Open Day Program released on Queensland Day
Government House has released an Open Day program, packed with live entertainment, activities, tours and talks to celebrate Queensland Day. Take a look and plan your visit!