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Regional Visit Highlights Queensland’s South West
An official visit to the Western Downs, Maranoa and Murweh regions has provided opportunities for the Governor and Professor Nimmo to meet Queenslanders where they live, work and serve.
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Four 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 Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms, Mr Phil Flaherty, at Government House for the presentation of four Bills, to which she granted Royal Assent.
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Queenslanders named in Wattle Day bravery awards
Queenslanders who rescued people from fires, vehicle accidents and other life-threatening situations, confronted armed offenders and served in hazardous operational environments are among those recognised in the Australian Bravery Decorations Wattle Day 2026 Honours List.
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Governor opens the 150th Ekka, celebrating a Queensland tradition
The Governor marked the 150th Ekka by celebrating excellence in Queensland agriculture and community life before officially opening the Royal Queensland Show, a cherished institution that has brought people from across the state together since 1876.
Queenslanders honoured for bravery
Queenslanders recognised in the Australian Bravery Decorations Wattle Day 2026 Honours List are being honoured for extraordinary acts of courage and selflessness, with many set to receive their decorations from the Governor at future Investiture Ceremonies at Government House.
Find out who's on the list