June 13, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Western Australians recognised in the Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List 84 remarkable West Australians have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday 2022 Honours List for their exceptional service or achievement in our community. The Governor-General… Read More
June 8, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Landmark recognition at Government House for early female land rights warrior The first statue erected in Perth’s city heart for an Aboriginal woman was unveiled today, giving overdue recognition to an early rights activist for the… Read More
June 6, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn The Governor’s WA Day Message 2022 I acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation from whose traditional lands we reside, and I pay my respects to their elders past and… Read More
May 26, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn National Sorry Day 2022 Message from the Governor I acknowledge the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation on whose traditional lands we reside, and I pay my respects to their elders past and… Read More
May 20, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn The Karrakatta Club visits Members of Australia's longest established club for women attended a private tour of the Gardens today. The Karrakatta Club was founded in 1894 - making… Read More
May 17, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Government House Lecture Series: Early Childhood Development Welcome back to the Government House Lecture Series podcast. The latest edition explores the exciting topic of how to optimise early neurological development in children.… Read More
May 1, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Djeran season at Government House Djeran is upon us, one of the six seasons on the Noongar calendar. A time for change, for cooling breezes and the promise of rain.… Read More
April 30, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Government House Lecture Series: Kids and COVID Welcome to the latest in our Government House podcast series. This episode shares a recording of the most recent lecture held at the Government House… Read More
April 19, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Give me a home among the fruit trees Government House Gardens are a constant beehive of activity. Many changes have occurred under the Honourable Kim Beazley AC, Governor of Western Australia, tenure -… Read More
April 4, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Message from The Honourable Kim Beazley, AC Governor of Western Australia I wish to congratulate the Commissioner of Police Chris Dawson on his appointment as the next Governor of Western Australia. The announcement today that Commissioner… Read More
March 31, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Vale David Irvine News today of the passing of David Irvine AO marks the end of a remarkable career in the service of the Australian people. David Irvine,… Read More
March 27, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn And all that Jazz in the Ballroom Despite rain and wind in the forecast, the show still went on. Music on the Terrace's 'Jazz on the Lawn' quickly became 'Jazz in the… Read More
March 25, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn The last days of Bunuru captured A small group from the Mandurah Photography Club visited Government House Gardens today. Having previously visited in the season of Djilba, the photographers were keen… Read More
March 21, 2022 By Ashayla Dawn Vale Andrew Ross Andrew Ross attends an event at Government House in 2019 to celebrate the works of Duncan Ord. The arts community is today mourning one of… Read More
