March 2, 2021 By Carole Kerr Cheered on WA in the Marsh One-Day Cup opener at the WACA The Governor took some time to enjoy one of his sporting passions - cheering on West Australian cricket at the WACA. Photo- Courtesy of Will… Read More
February 27, 2021 By Carole Kerr Officially opened the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial Exhibition The Governor formally opened the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial Exhibition at the Perth Town Hall, just a few days before the 79th anniversary of the… Read More
February 26, 2021 By Adele Hollywood Round table on advances in automation, recognising unsung heroes in Western Australia and celebrating the iconic Opera in the Park. This morning the Governor convened representatives from METS Ignited and a cross section of key WA mining companies for a roundtable discussion on how to… Read More
February 25, 2021 By Carole Kerr Tour of WA Museum – Boola Bardip The Governor and Ms Annus today enjoyed a tour of just some of the many quality exhibits on display at the new WA Museum, Boola… Read More
February 25, 2021 By Carole Kerr Meeting with representatives from the Noongar Chamber of Commerce and Industry Noongar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Chief Executive Officer Tim Milsom and Founding NCCI Director Oral McGuire were today welcomed to Government House for… Read More
February 24, 2021 By Carole Kerr Welcoming WA’s new Investment and Trade Commissioners The Governor today met with Western Australia's new Investment and Trade Commissioners at Government House. The Commissioners Ms Nicole Fasana, Ms Krista Dunstan, Ms Jennifer… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr A reception for the Royal Western Australian Historical Society The Governor and Ms Annus hosted a reception for the Royal Western Australian Historical Society (RWAHS) at Government House. The Governor is Patron of the… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr A meeting with representatives from DVassist The Governor today met with representatives from DVassist, a free helpline and counselling service for people experiencing family or domestic violence in regional, rural and… Read More
February 23, 2021 By Carole Kerr Presiding over a meeting of the Executive Council The Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council at Government House, welcoming the Hon Ben Wyatt MLA, the Hon David Templeman MLA and… Read More
February 22, 2021 By Carole Kerr Afternoon tea for Judge Carmel Barbagallo, and a meeting with Mr John Cowdell AM Afternoon tea for Judge Carmel Barbagallo Photo - Judge Carmel Barbagallo (centre) with the Governor and special guests at Government House The Governor today hosted… Read More
February 21, 2021 By Adele Hollywood Tim Minchin a treat which bears repeating The Governor and Ms Annus thoroughly enjoyed a truly fantastic Tim Minchin concert in Kings Park, a great signature event of the Perth Festival. Tim… Read More
February 21, 2021 By Carole Kerr Scouts WA Youth Awards Ceremony The Governor officiated at the Scouts WA Youth Awards Ceremony held at Perth Concert Hall. The annual event celebrates and recognises the work, skills and… Read More
February 18, 2021 By Carole Kerr Lights, camera and backyard cricket at Government House An event with a difference for the Governor today, joining Channel Nine Perth's Michael Thomson and 6PR's Perth Live Host Oliver Peterson in recording a… Read More
February 18, 2021 By Carole Kerr Swearing in Acting Master of the Supreme Court Ms Larissa Strk, and a meeting with Major General John Hartley AO Swearing in Acting Master of the Supreme Court The Governor today swore in Ms Larissa Strk as an Acting Master of the Supreme Court of… Read More
February 17, 2021 By Carole Kerr The Governor and Ms Annus attend the Perth Festival’s ‘Children of the Sea’ The Governor and Ms Annus attended the Perth Festival Commissioned performance 'Children by the Sea' at the Subiaco Arts Centre. The culmination of a two-year… Read More