August 31, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Full STEAM ahead at Mandurah Baptist College The Governor and Mrs Dawson were invited to Mandurah Baptist College this evening to unveil the newest edition to the school - a state-of-the-art STEAM… Read More
August 30, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Priorities and opportunities – discussions with the US and Morocco Call with the US Consul General This morning the Governor welcomed Ms Siriana Nair, the newly appointed US Consul General to Perth, who was accompanied… Read More
August 29, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Dowerin GWN7 Machinery Field Days: Governor Chris Dawson’s promise to regional WA Originally published in 'Countryman'. View the article here. WA’s newly-minted Governor Chris Dawson has pledged to represent regional people as much as city-dwellers while paying… Read More
August 25, 2022 By Carole Kerr Talking Indian Ocean defence, the ‘Power of Sport’, and Peru. The rapidly emerging relevance of the Indian Ocean as a geopolitical and geostrategic stronghold, and Western Australia's key role in it, was the topic of… Read More
August 24, 2022 By Amelia O'Sullivan Service Above Self On Wednesday evening, the Governor and Mrs Dawson attended the 2022 Sir Wallace Kyle Oration hosted by the McCusker Centre for Citizenship at the University… Read More
August 24, 2022 By Adele Hollywood Cultivating community in Dowerin The weather was crisp but the welcome was decidedly warm when His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson APM headed to the Central Wheatbelt for his… Read More
August 23, 2022 By Adele Hollywood Thanking our multicultural community leaders The Governor and Mrs Dawson hosted a reception with the Office of Multicultural Interests to thank community leaders from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds for… Read More
August 23, 2022 By Adele Hollywood EXCO and catch-ups with our Indian and Japanese neighbours The Governor received recently appointed Consul General of India Mr Amarjeet Singh Takhi (external link) accompanied by Mr Naresh Sharma, Consul. Discussion focused on the… Read More
August 22, 2022 By Adele Hollywood The Upper House and the Lower House visit Government House The Governor received courtesy calls from the Honourable Alanna Clohesy MLC, President of the Legislative Council (external link) and the Honourable Michelle Roberts MLA, Speaker… Read More
August 18, 2022 By Carole Kerr Being inspired by our Australian of the Year When it comes to inspirational Australians Dylan Alcott AO is at the top of the list, and today he shared what's motivated him across life… Read More
August 18, 2022 By Carole Kerr Second swearing-in ceremony for the State Administrative Tribunal A second day of ceremonies today for key roles within the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT), with the Governor swearing in four more Supplementary Presidents. The… Read More
August 17, 2022 By Adele Hollywood Swearing-in Supplementary Presidents of the SAT The Governor was delighted to swear-in the Honourable Justice Strk, the Honourable Justice Smith, the Honourable Justice Tottle and the Honourable Justice Forrester as Supplementary… Read More
August 17, 2022 By Adele Hollywood Courage and selflessness – Bravery Decorations for three West Australians The Governor-General has announced 22 Australian Bravery Decorations to recognise the courageous acts of 26 people. Among them, three recipients are from Western Australia (see below).… Read More
August 16, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Sound the bugle, trumpet and whistle Sounding the bugle with the 13th Brigade Commander of the 13th Brigade, Brigadier Brett Chaloner CSC, and Operations Manager Department of Defence, RSM David Nutini… Read More
August 15, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Catching up with WA’s Senior Defence Officer The Governor welcomed Senior Defence Force Officer WA, Commodore Ivan Ingham AM of the Royal Australian Navy to hear an update on on the current… Read More
