March 30, 2023 By Adam Brouwer 13th Annual President’s Cup Cricket Match The diversity of cricket in Western Australia was on show at the WACA ground this afternoon for the 13th President’s Cup.The annual match between the… Read More
March 30, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Sharing ideas with the The Ambassador of Ecuador The Ambassador of Ecuador, His Excellency Mr Arturo Cabrera-Hidalgo, met with the Governor this morning while on an official visit to Perth.Discussions focused on how… Read More
March 29, 2023 By Adam Brouwer ANZ Police Commissioners Forum Dinner The Governor hosted a dinner at Government House following the Australia and New Zealand Police Commissioners Forum. The forum is in its seventh year and… Read More
March 23, 2023 By James Pratt WA Society of Arts ‘plein air’ painters Government House and Gardens became the inspiration for a group of keen 'plein air' painters today. Members from the West Australian Society of Arts set up their easels,… Read More
March 21, 2023 By James Pratt Australian Bravery Decorations March 2023 The Governor joins with the Governor-General of Australia in commending the actions of 7 outstanding and courageous Western Australians, announced in the Australian Bravery Decorations… Read More
March 21, 2023 By James Pratt Executive Council Deputy of the Governor the Honourable Justice Kenneth Martin presided over Executive Council this morning. The Honourable Jackie Jarvis MLC, Minister for Agriculture and Food,… Read More
March 20, 2023 By Adam Brouwer WA winemakers on the world stage The Governor got a special insight into the challenges facing West Australian companies on the world stage - in particular, the wine industry - at… Read More
March 18, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Ultimate Backyard Cricket Match 2023 It was a glorious day at the GHCG (Government House Cricket Ground) for the Pirate Ship Foundation’s Ultimate Backyard Cricket Match this afternoon. Deputy of the… Read More
March 17, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Discussing investment and trade in Berlin Following discussions in Perth with the German Ambassador to Australia His Excellency Dr Markus Ederer, the Governor met with Dr Jorg Kukies, German State Secretary… Read More
March 16, 2023 By Carole Kerr Talking business in Bern The Governor and Mrs Dawson have begun the European leg of their official overseas visit with a trip to Bern in Switzerland.There they met with… Read More
March 15, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Receiving the High Commissioner of Mauritius Three years to the day she was first advised of her appointment as High Commissioner of Mauritius to Australia, Her Excellency Mrs Marie Monty met… Read More
Tuesday 25 April 2023 By Adam Brouwer Upcoming event: ANZAC Day Gunfire Breakfast in Government House Gardens Date: ANZAC Day, Tuesday 25th April 2023 Time: Between 7am – 9am Location: Government House Gardens The breakfast is open to everyone to enjoy camaraderie… Read More
March 13, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Commonwealth Day 2023 congregation The Governor and Mrs Dawson joined The King, The Queen Consort and members of the Royal Family at Westminster Abbey as part of the 2023… Read More
March 13, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Discussing early years education with Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing Monday morning saw the Governor and Mrs Dawson meet with Claire Coutinho, Minister for Children, Families and Wellbeing.The discussion centred on the support of families… Read More
March 13, 2023 By Adam Brouwer His Majesty The King’s 2023 Commonwealth Day Message His Majesty King Charles III has released a message to all Commonwealth nations to mark Commonwealth Day 2023.His first Commonwealth Day address as monarch, The… Read More