June 30, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Governor chats with accomplished young West Australian writer, speaker and commentator Mr Dylan Storer The Governor met with Mr Dylan Storer, a highly accomplished young West Australian storyteller and advocate for social justice issues. Dylan grew up in the… Read More
June 30, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Lunch with young WA delegates of the Australian American Leadership Dialogue The Governor hosted a lunch for four young West Australian delegates of the Australian American Leadership Dialogue. The function was an opportunity for the delegates… Read More
June 30, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Discussion on sustainability with Dr Gary Burke The Governor met with Dr Gary Burke to discuss his work in sustainability economics. Dr Burke received his PhD in sustainability policy from Curtin University… Read More
June 30, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Stream performances from local Perth musicians recorded in the Ballroom on Wednesday, 1st July The Government House Foundation is pleased to announce that a second series of virtual concerts recorded live in the Government House Ballroom by outstanding Perth… Read More
June 29, 2020 By Adele Hollywood CEO of Council on the Ageing updates Governor on COVID-19 challenges and achievements The Governor met with Ms Christine Allen, CEO, Council on the Ageing WA (COTA WA) to receive an update on the effects of COVID-19 on… Read More
June 29, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Government House is now on Facebook – join our online community today We are pleased to share that we recently launched a Facebook page for Government House! Highlights from the Governor's program and news from Government House (including… Read More
June 26, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Northam, WA: Home of the first silo mural to be painted in Australia On Thursday, 11th June, the Governor visited Northam as part of his program to promote regional travel and encourage all West Australians to get out… Read More
June 25, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Meeting with CIVMEC Executives The Governor met with CIVMEC for an update on the new submarine facility being built in WA. CIVMEC is an integrated, multi-disciplinary construction and engineering… Read More
June 25, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Governor briefed on local smart technology during visit to RCT’s Kewdale workshop The Governor visited smart technology company RCT in Kewdale and was given a tour of the workshop and training facility by Mr Brett White, Executive… Read More
June 24, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Uplifting stories of hope and compassion during visit to Lifeline WA Lifeline WA welcomed the Governor to tour their call centre and meet some of the senior crisis volunteers that help save lives across Australia. Eager… Read More
June 24, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Meeting with Mr David Singleton, CEO Austal The Governor met with the outgoing Chief Executive Officer of Austal Mr. David Singleton who is stepping down as of the 1st January 2021. Austal… Read More
June 23, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Meeting with Mr. Nicolò Costantini, Consul of Italy The Governor met with the recently appointed Consul of Italy, Mr. Nicolò Costantini. Discussions included strengthening the bilateral cooperation and friendship of Italy and Australia… Read More
June 23, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Nominations open for Governor’s School STEM Awards 2020 The Governor encourages all schools across the State to apply for the 2020 Governor's School STEM Awards, "I am very proud to be associated with… Read More
June 23, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Meeting with Barbara Bynder, Co-Chair of the City of Perth Aboriginal Cultural Advisory Committee The Governor met with Barbara Bynder, Co-Chair of the City of Perth Cultural Advisory Committee. Barbara is also an Indigenous artist whose artwork is contemporary… Read More
June 23, 2020 By Adele Hollywood Virtual award ceremony for WA Disability Support Awards 2020 The Governor was pleased to announce the winner of the Excellence in Advocacy and Rights Promotion award for 2020. Congratulations to all this year's recipients.… Read More