by Adele Hollywood | Oct 29, 2019 | Latest News
The Governor welcomed Professor Peter C Doherty AC as a guest of Government House. Professor Doherty is a Nobel Laureate, immunologist and author and is in Perth for the inaugural Governor’s Lecture with Telethon Kids Institute (external link). Professor Doherty will...
by Adele Hollywood | Oct 29, 2019 | Community, Governor's Daily Program
The Governor met with members of the Young Fellows’ Committee, part of the Royal Commonwealth Society WA Branch (external link) The Young Fellows’ Committee are committed to building the leadership skills and citizenship of high school and university age...
by Adele Hollywood | Oct 29, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Governor invested Ms Diane Smith-Gander as an Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia. Ms Smith-Gander received the award for “Distinguished service to business, to women’s engagement in executive roles, to gender equality, and...
by Adele Hollywood | Oct 29, 2019 | Latest News
Message from the Governor I am pleased to advise that Mrs Deborah Hegarty has been appointed as the new Official Secretary and CEO of Government House. During her career, Deborah has held several successful senior leadership positions in the public and private sector...
by Adele Hollywood | Oct 29, 2019 | Governor's Daily Program
The Governor received Ms C Barron, Clerk of the Executive Council. Following this the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Presiding over Executive Council is one of the key constitutional functions of the role of Governor. The Executive Council...