February 28, 2021 By Carole Kerr Young talent on show as part of ‘Restart the Arts’ Our Restart the Arts initiative with Government House showcased two outstanding events over the weekend, with young WA talent leading the way. LISZT BY CANDLELIGHT… Read More
February 27, 2021 By Carole Kerr Officially opened the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial Exhibition The Governor formally opened the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial Exhibition at the Perth Town Hall, just a few days before the 79th anniversary of the… Read More
February 26, 2021 By Adele Hollywood Round table on advances in automation, recognising unsung heroes in Western Australia and celebrating the iconic Opera in the Park. This morning the Governor convened representatives from METS Ignited and a cross section of key WA mining companies for a roundtable discussion on how to… Read More
February 25, 2021 By Carole Kerr Tour of WA Museum – Boola Bardip The Governor and Ms Annus today enjoyed a tour of just some of the many quality exhibits on display at the new WA Museum, Boola… Read More
February 25, 2021 By Adele Hollywood Professor Jeremy Nicholson: Director Australian National Phenome Centre, Pro Vice Chancellor Health Sciences, Murdoch University The Governor met with Professor Jeremy Nicholson to film the latest 'Conversations at Government House'. The fascinating and topical conversation focused on the global COVID19… Read More
February 25, 2021 By Carole Kerr Meeting with representatives from the Noongar Chamber of Commerce and Industry Noongar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Chief Executive Officer Tim Milsom and Founding NCCI Director Oral McGuire were today welcomed to Government House for… Read More
February 24, 2021 By Carole Kerr Welcoming WA’s new Investment and Trade Commissioners The Governor today met with Western Australia's new Investment and Trade Commissioners at Government House. The Commissioners Ms Nicole Fasana, Ms Krista Dunstan, Ms Jennifer… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr A reception for the Royal Western Australian Historical Society The Governor and Ms Annus hosted a reception for the Royal Western Australian Historical Society (RWAHS) at Government House. The Governor is Patron of the… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr A meeting with representatives from DVassist The Governor today met with representatives from DVassist, a free helpline and counselling service for people experiencing family or domestic violence in regional, rural and… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr Presiding over a meeting of the Executive Council The Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council at Government House, welcoming the Hon Ben Wyatt MLA, the Hon David Templeman MLA and… Read More
February 22, 2021 By Carole Kerr Afternoon tea for Judge Carmel Barbagallo, and a meeting with Mr John Cowdell AM Afternoon tea for Judge Carmel Barbagallo Photo - Judge Carmel Barbagallo (centre) with the Governor and special guests at Government House The Governor today hosted… Read More
February 22, 2021 By Carole Kerr ‘A Festival of Events’ – Tim Minchin, WA Mixtape and The Little Mermaid A myriad of magical performances over the weekend with a trio of events enjoyed by the Governor, Ms Annus and visitors to Government House. Tim… Read More
February 21, 2021 By Adele Hollywood Tim Minchin a treat which bears repeating The Governor and Ms Annus thoroughly enjoyed a truly fantastic Tim Minchin concert in Kings Park, a great signature event of the Perth Festival. Tim… Read More
February 21, 2021 By Carole Kerr Scouts WA Youth Awards Ceremony The Governor officiated at the Scouts WA Youth Awards Ceremony held at Perth Concert Hall. The annual event celebrates and recognises the work, skills and… Read More
February 18, 2021 By Carole Kerr Lights, camera and backyard cricket at Government House An event with a difference for the Governor today, joining Channel Nine Perth's Michael Thomson and 6PR's Perth Live Host Oliver Peterson in recording a… Read More