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His Majesty The King's 2024 Commonwealth Day Message
His Majesty King Charles III has released a message to celebrate Commonwealth Day 2024, which marks the 75th anniversary of The Commonwealth. In his message, which the Governor will deliver at a Commonwealth Day multi faith service on Tuesday 12 March, The King calls on the Commonwealth family of free and independent nations to continue to work together to build resilience and respond to global challenges.
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Governor grants Royal Assent to three Bills
Her Excellency received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, and granted Royal Assent to three Bills. The granting of Royal Assent is an integral step in the legislative process.
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Vice-Regal couple visit North Burnett region
The Governor and Professor Nimmo have undertaken an official visit to the North Burnett region of Queensland.
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Governor unveils St John House in Brisbane
The Governor has visited the new headquarters of St John Ambulance Queensland, St John House, in the Brisbane suburb of Nundah, for its official unveiling.
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Queenslanders honoured in the Australia Day 2024 Honours List
The Governor has congratulated the 144 Queenslanders named in the Australia Day 2024 Honours List.
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Governor presides over swearing-in ceremonies for Queensland Premier, Deputy Premier, and Ministers
The Governor presided over swearing-in ceremonies for Premier and Deputy Premier of Queensland, as well as the Miles Ministry.
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Governor grants Royal Assent to four Bills - 4 December 2023
The Governor received the Clerk of Queensland Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, and granted Royal Assent to four Bills. The granting of Royal Assent is an integral step in the legislative process.
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Royal Assent Granted - 22 November 2023
The Governor received the Clerk of the Queensland Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, and granted Royal Assent to the Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Local Government (Councillor Conduct) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023.
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Christmas Lights Display returns to Government House 9 to 14 December!
Christmas Lights are back on at Government House with a spectacular free display that will be open to the public nightly from 6.45pm - 8.15pm on December 9 to 14, 2023.