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Inside Government House with Darren Yeap
There's little that escapes Hospitality Services Manager Darren Yeap’s attention regarding the goings-on at Queensland’s Government House.
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Government House, then and now
Take a trip through time with this interactive slideshow, featuring photos of Government House from years past and present.
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A tartan fit for a King!
Government House has taken delivery of a special Queensland tartan, fit for a King!
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How Her Excellency focussed her efforts in 2022
The Governor has chosen to focus on areas of widespread interest and concern to Queenslanders everywhere during her term, guided by her work as a Patron of various organisations and by her interactions with the community.
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Spot the chick!
It’s breeding season at Government House in Brisbane, with almost every nesting box, log hollow and native shrub full of the chirping of little beaks. Can you spot the newborn chicks amongst the Fernberg bushland?
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Popular Christmas Lights return to Government House
The landmark historic house and gardens of the Fernberg Estate will be once again lit up in a magical light show that has become a must-see for Brisbane families at Christmas time. The free display will run nightly between 7.00pm - 8.00pm on December 9 to 15, 2022.
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Her Excellency grants Assent to three Bills
Her Excellency today received the Clerk of Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, and granted Royal Assent to the Integrity and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022, the Public Sector Bill 2022 and the Animal Care and Protection Amendment Bill 2022.
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Humble hero praised by Governor, and a grateful community
Craig O’Brien's heroic actions earned him a Bravery Medal, presented in person by Her Excellency at a recent Investiture Ceremony. The public response to his quiet acceptance of the award speaks volumes.
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Governor receives Condolence Motion from the Legislative Assembly
Her Excellency was this morning presented with the Address of the Condolence Motion brought forward by members of the Legislative Assembly on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the book of condolences from the Parliament of Queensland.