Government House Queensland
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Government House Investiture Ceremonies - 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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A Message from The King to the Australian Veterans of the Second World War in the 80th Anniversary Year of the War’s End
His Majesty King Charles III has released a Message to the Australian Veterans of the Second World War in the 80th Anniversary Year of the War’s End.
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Vice-Regal couple pay tribute on Anzac Day
Across a full day of Anzac Day 2025 commemorations in Brisbane, Her Excellency and Professor Nimmo have paid solemn tribute to the service and sacrifice of generations of Australians and New Zealanders.
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'Stepping Out from Fernberg': An exploration of Brisbane's inner west
A newly published collection of writings by Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD, spouse of the Governor, invites readers to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the suburbs surrounding Government House.
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Vice-Regal couple open new Fernberg bushland tracks
Her Excellency and Professor Nimmo have officially opened a network of new bushland tracks through the Fernberg Estate, cutting a ribbon and unveiling a commemorative plaque marking this milestone for Government House.
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Governor grants Assent to two Bills
On Wednesday 9 April, Her Excellency received the Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, for the presentation of two Bills for Royal Assent.
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Governor presents Australian Honours at Townsville Ceremony
Her Excellency has presented five exceptional North Queenslanders with Australian Honours and Awards at a special Investiture Ceremony held in Townsville.
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Looking for a school holiday outing? Join us for the Fernberg Walks Family Day Out
Looking for school holiday activities the whole family can enjoy? Join us on Tuesday, 15 April, for a walk through pristine native bushland on newly opened tracks, the launch of a new publication on Brisbane’s inner west, and an open-house experience at Government House. Bring a picnic and stay awhile!
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Two Appropriation Bills Granted Royal Assent
On Wednesday 26 March, Her Excellency received the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, the Honourable Pat Weir MP, Clerk of Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie and Sergeant-at-Arms, Mr Andrew Hawkins for the presentation of two Appropriation Bills, to which she granted Royal Assent.
