May 17, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Coming soon to a theatre near you: WA on the big screen On May 10th 2022 the WA Screen Industry Strategy was launched. This 10-year vision aims to develop the film sector of WA. This evening, the… Read More
May 15, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Attending The Duel This evening, the Government House Ballroom was transported back to the eighteenth century as world-renowned composers Mozart and Salieri competed in a musical duel. In… Read More
May 12, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn State assets: hydrogen and musical talent The Royal Over-Seas League (ROSL) is dedicated to championing international friendship and understanding throughout the Commonwealth and beyond. A not-for-profit private members’ club, they have… Read More
May 11, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn It’s all about the regions – celebrating success and combatting issues On his first official visit to Western Australia, His Excellency Mr Werner Matías Romero, Ambassador of El Salvador, visited Government House today. Accompanied by his… Read More
May 10, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Five decades of service and test driving a hybrid vehicle For 99 years, Legacy has kept its promise to support the families of veterans. Born off the back of a promise between two mates on… Read More
May 7, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Through the looking glass with the Western Australian Ballet The Governor and Ms Annus visited His Majesty's Theatre to take in a performance of ALICE (in Wonderland), performed by the Western Australian Ballet and… Read More
May 6, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Gathering to reflect on the experiences of Prisoners of War The Governor joined other State and Defence officials and dignitaries at the Ex-Prisoner of War Memorial in Kings Park today to recognise and honour the… Read More
May 5, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Flamingos, musicians, India and regional Australia Government House staff were thrilled to welcome the return of the School Music Program today, The Governor and Ms Annus started the School Music and Arts… Read More
May 5, 2022 By Carole Kerr ‘Conversations at Government House’ – Professor Gordon Flake, Perth USAsia Centre CEO https://vimeo.com/706345822 When it comes to understanding the significance of Western Australia, and Australia’s strategic role in the Indo-Pacific region, Professor Gordon Flake is the go-to.… Read More
May 4, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Government House Roundtable: Critical Minerals A key priority for the Governor has been to ensure that our State, as well as national and international communities, understand the critical role that… Read More
May 3, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Lecture Series: optimising early neurological development in children Research indicates that there is much that carers, teachers and parents can do to optimise the early neurological development of their children. As part of… Read More
May 3, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Government Business, Iluka and appointing a judge – for the fourth time Tuesday started with the bi-weekly meeting of the Executive Council. This week's attendees were the Honourable John Robert Quigley MLA LLB, JP Attorney General; Minister for… Read More
May 2, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn State of Excellence: Arts, Culture and Tourism This evening, the Governor and Ms Annus hosted the third State of Excellence dinner. With a focus on "Arts, Culture and Tourism", the event celebrated… Read More
May 1, 2022 By Amelia O'Sullivan Honouring our fallen Firefighters International Firefighters’ Day is observed on 4 May each year, to coincide with the feast of St. Florian, the patron saint of all firefighters. In… Read More
May 1, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Djeran season at Government House Djeran is upon us, one of the six seasons on the Noongar calendar. A time for change, for cooling breezes and the promise of rain.… Read More