May 7, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Festal Choral Evensong service at St George’s Cathedral The Coronation celebrations continued into Sunday, with the Lieutenant Governor, the Hon Chief Justice Peter Quinlan and Mrs Lucette Quinlan attending a Festal Choral Evensong… Read More
May 6, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Coronation Day celebrations in London and at home Let the Coronation begin The Governor is ready and on his way to the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty Queen Camilla.Travelling … Read More
May 5, 2023 By Amelia O'Sullivan Celebrating The King and the finest artists from the Kimberley Established in 2011, Artopia Gallery is a fine art gallery located in Kununurra in the North of Western Australia that showcases local indigenous and non-indigenous… Read More
May 5, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Coronation Morning Tea Ahead of tomorrow's Coronation ceremony, Mrs Dawson hosted representatives from their patronage organisations along with Victorian Order recipients and other invited guests to mark the… Read More
May 3, 2023 By Adam Brouwer 2023 Australia Day Honours Awards presented in second ceremony It was another big day at Government House as we celebrated the courage, generosity and community spirit of a further 36 Western Australian at the… Read More
May 3, 2023 By Amelia O'Sullivan A courtesy call by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea A courtesy call by His Excellency Mr Wan-joong Kim, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea was on the agenda for the Governor before the… Read More
May 2, 2023 By Amelia O'Sullivan Celebrating the first investiture ceremony for the 2023 Australia Day Honours Awards A key part of the Governor’s role is the recognition of significant service and outstanding contribution to the Western Australian community. One of the ways this… Read More
May 2, 2023 By Adam Brouwer EXCO and discussing the work of West Australian chaplains EXCOThe Honourable Bill Johnston MLA, Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Energy; Corrective Services; Industrial Relations and the Honourable John Quigley LLB JP MLA, Attorney General;… Read More
May 1, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Swearing in a Supreme Court Judge This week started for the Governor with a Swearing in Ceremony for Acting Supreme Court Judge the Honourable Justice Philip Morrison, as part of an… Read More
April 28, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Learning more about the work of the JK Foundation Retired West Coast Eagle star Josh Kennedy paid a visit to Government House today updating the Governor on his recently established JK Foundation, which aims… Read More
April 26, 2023 By Adam Brouwer Meeting the Ambassador of Egypt, receiving a defence update Meeting the Ambassador of EgyptIn his first official visit to Western Australia, His Excellency Mr Mahmoud Zayed, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to… Read More
April 25, 2023 By Adam Brouwer ANZAC Day 2023 Dawn ServiceFor the first time in three years, there were no capacity limits at the Kings Park ANZAC Day Dawn Service, with thousands of people… Read More
April 18, 2023 By James Pratt A visit by the Latvian Ambassador and Executive Council The Governor and Mrs Dawson met with the Ambassador of Latvia, His Excellency Margers Krams and his wife Sandra Krama. The Ambassador is the first… Read More
April 17, 2023 By James Pratt Planting poppies to remember the fallen The lawns at Government House turned red as the annual Anzac Day poppy installation commenced this morning. The Governor and Mrs Dawson joined with volunteers… Read More
April 15, 2023 By James Pratt WA State Jigsaw Puzzle Competition The Governor and Mrs Dawson enjoyed attending the WA State Jigsaw Puzzle Competition at the Government House Ballroom. Emma Telfer was the winner of the… Read More
