January 31, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Catholic Education WA 2023 Commissioning Mass and Reception for Para and Ability Dance WA Catholic Education WA 2023 Commissioning Mass The Governor and Mrs Dawson attended a mass held at St Mary’s Cathedral for a Eucharist celebration and commissioning… Read More
January 31, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Investiture of the Governor into the Order of St John This morning the Governor and Mrs Dawson were joined by family members for an investiture ceremony that saw the Governor admitted as a Knight of… Read More
January 30, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Swearing-in for Auxiliary Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia This afternoon Justice Michael Corboy was sworn in as an Auxiliary Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia. Justice Corboy is a highly experienced judge,… Read More
Life on Land's Edge By Carole Kerr ‘Life on Land’s Edge’ From the creators of 'Where Song Began' & 'Songs of Disappearance', this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they… Read More
January 28, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Big Bash Qualifying Final at Optus Stadium The Governor was invited by Christina Matthews, WA Cricket CEO, to attend the Big Bash League Qualifying Final between the Perth Scorchers and the Sydney… Read More
January 26, 2023 By Carole Kerr Honouring our new and distinguished citizens – Australia Day 2023 City of South Perth Citizenship Ceremony Flag raising ceremony with the Salter Point Sea Scouts From as young as 5, through to 62 years of… Read More
January 26, 2023 By James Pratt Congratulations to the Governor for his appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson APM, Governor of Western Australia, and former WA Police Commissioner has been appointed a Companion of the Order of… Read More
January 25, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Visit to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services and Australia Day Honours Visit to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services Today the Governor visited the Department of Fire and Emergency Services WA (DFES) State Operations Centre,… Read More
January 25, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Western Australians recognised in the Australia Day 2023 Honours List In recognition of their exceptional service or achievement in our community, the 2023 Australia Day Honours List features 76 Western Australian award winners. The Governor-General… Read More
January 24, 2023 By James Pratt Meeting with the Executive Council The Governor welcomed the Honourable Dr Tony Buti MLA and the Honourable Amber-Jade Sanderson MLA to Government House this morning for a meeting of the… Read More
January 20, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Visit to the Towhid Association The Governor and Mrs Dawson were invited to the Towhid Association Community Centre today, where they met with association President Mr Rohullah Muhammad Ibrahim and… Read More
January 19, 2023 By James Pratt Launching Auspire’s Australia Day Activities As Patron of Auspire (Australia Day Council of WA), the Governor and Mrs Dawson were pleased to host award winners and invited guests at Government… Read More
January 18, 2023 By James Pratt A visit to Ngala Ngala is one of Western Australia’s oldest community service providers, supporting parents, families and communities for over 130 years. Today, the Governor and Mrs Dawson… Read More
January 10, 2023 By Carole Kerr Executive Council 2023 The Governor presided over the first Executive Council Meeting for 2023 at Government House this morning. He was joined by the Hon Simone McGurk MLA… Read More