Clone of Governor of Victoria

Official website of the Governor of Victoria

Priorities and Program

Read about the appointment, responsibilities and powers of the Governor of Victoria, see daily notes about the Governor's program, and find out how to invite the Governor to attend or host an event.

Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC standing in front of the State Chair in the ballroom at Government House.

About the Governor

A biography of the Governor of Victoria, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC

Recent news and speeches

Friends of Gallipoli 110th Commemorative Service of the Coming of Peace to Gallipoli
Speech given by the Governor at the 110th Commemorative Service of the Coming of Peace to Gallipoli
Understanding Victoria Discussion Six
Speech given by the Governor at Understanding Victoria Discussion Six
Consular Corps Melbourne Christmas Reception
Speech given by the Governor at a Consular Corps Melbourne Christmas Reception

Historical sketch of Government House Victoria

History of Government House

Learn about the history of Victoria's Governors and Government House.

Visitors queuing for a self-guided tour of Government House Victoria during an Open Day

Visit Government House

Find a tour of Government House and its extensive gardens, or come along to an Open Day.

Updated 10 June 2025