by Carole Kerr | Apr 29, 2022 | 0. Home Daily Program, Governor's Daily Program
What an honour it has been to pay tribute to our Australian service personnel this past fortnight by hosting the incredible handiwork of the RSLWA’s poppy ladies in the Government House Gardens. Their display of 52,000 handcrafted poppies representing lives lost in...
by Ashayla | Apr 29, 2022 | 0. Home Daily Program, Governor's Daily Program, Regional Visits
The first stop of the day, to the Exmouth Police Station, was, unfortunately, cancelled at the last moment. The Governor had intended to visit and acknowledge the staff on their efforts but the officers were called away to perform the very act the Governor had hoped...
by Ashayla | Apr 27, 2022 | 0. Home Daily Program, Governor's Daily Program, Regional Visits
As the coolness of the passing rains began to pass and the mist across the land drifted, the Governor found himself standing on the edge of the gorges of Cape Range National Park. The voice of Baiyungu Traditional Owner of the land, Hazel Walgar, rang out a song of...
by Ashayla | Apr 26, 2022 | 0. Home Daily Program, Governor's Daily Program, Regional Visits
After a seamless flight over the beautiful West Australian landscape, the Governor touched down in the regional town of Exmouth. Upon arrival, the Governor was whisked away to the Ningaloo Centre for a lunch with members of the town’s council and representatives...
by Ashayla | Apr 25, 2022 | 0. Home Daily Program, Governor's Daily Program
While West Australians slept, Government House was alive with activity. As events staff set up tables and chairs on the lawns for the Gunfire Breakfast, security maintained the comings and goings, media prepped camera gear and speech notes, the ADC gathered the wreath...