April 30, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Government House Lecture Series: Kids and COVID Welcome to the latest in our Government House podcast series. This episode shares a recording of the most recent lecture held at the Government House… Read More
April 29, 2022 By Carole Kerr Farewell to our poppies, and welcoming the Ukrainian Ambassador 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… Read More
April 29, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Exmouth Day 3: the Gascoyne Gateway project and studying the sun 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… Read More
April 27, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Exmouth Day 2: Tourism, defence and opportunities 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… Read More
April 26, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Exmouth Day 1: A civic reception 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… Read More
April 25, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn ANZAC Day: Maintaining the promise made 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,… Read More
April 21, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn A day of reflection As His Excellency Jean-Pierre Thébault, Ambassador of France to Australia, arrived at Government House this morning, both he and Governor Beazley had a potent visual… Read More
April 19, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Preparing for ANZAC Day activities Day 2 of the mesmerising Poppy display in the Gardens saw a lot of foot traffic, including reporter Kate Massey from Channel 7 News. Ms… Read More
April 19, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Give me a home among the fruit trees Government House Gardens are a constant beehive of activity. Many changes have occurred under the Honourable Kim Beazley AC, Governor of Western Australia, tenure -… Read More
April 14, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Recognising philanthropic efforts and discussing defence matters Mrs Georgina 'Gina' Hope Rinehart AO was recognised today for her distinguished service to the mining sector, the community through philanthropic initiatives, and to sport… Read More
April 13, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn For the good of one’s soul… A familiar face, Dr Jeffrey Wilson, was welcomed back to Government House today to explore new industry opportunities within Western Australia and beyond. Dr Wilson… Read More
April 12, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Fascinating research out of Curtin University and discussions with the WA Agent General The Governor was welcomed to Curtin University's School of Electrical Engineering, Computing, Mathematical Sciences (EECMS) this morning by the Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne. The school… Read More
April 11, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn The Federal Election has been called… With the announcement on April 10th of the next Federal Election, due to be held on 21st May, the Executive Council met at Government House… Read More
April 8, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Western Australia, India and how we can cooperate economically The Governor attended a working lunch hosted by the Honourable Roger Cook MLA Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development; Jobs and Trade, the Honourable… Read More