by Adele Hollywood | May 31, 2019 | Community, Latest News, News
During National Reconciliation Week (27th May – 3rd June) the Governor gave addresses at two events that were held to honour the service of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Western Australia’s defence and police forces. At both events, the...
by Adele Hollywood | May 29, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Governor was honoured to be a part of the 11th annual Indigenous Veterans Commemoration Service and inaugural West Australian Police Aboriginal Service Medal Presentation. Congratulations to all the 51 recipients – I feel privileged to have shared such a...
by Adele Hollywood | May 28, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Dr Tracy Westerman Aboriginal Psychology Scholarship was officially launched by the Governor at Government House on the night of the 28th of May. Curtin University will support 5 recipients to become skilled in Indigenous-specific mental health, suicide prevention...
by Adele Hollywood | May 28, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Governor had the opportunity to meet with Mr Bill Beament, Executive Chairman of Northern Star Resources and Chairman at Curtin University’s WA School of Mines Alumni Patrons Group, for an update on emerging challenges and opportunities in the mining and...
by Adele Hollywood | May 28, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Governor had the opportunity to welcome our new Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Perth, Madam Dong Zhihua. Consul General Dong Zhihua commenced in the role in April, succeeding Mr Lei Kezhong.