National Sorry Day Message from His Excellency the Honourable Chris Dawson AC APM, Governor of Western Australia I wish to acknowledge the traditional… Read More
The Coronation of The King and Queen Consort The Coronation of The King and The Queen Consort will take place from 11.00am GMT (6.00pm WST) on Saturday 6… Read More
Government House Flag Raising Ceremony For the first time, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags fly permanently at Government House, following an official flag… Read More
Government House Open Days 2023 There hadn’t been an open day at Government House since 2017 due to roof restorations and COVID-19, but last weekend… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
Upcoming event: ANZAC Day Gunfire Breakfast in Government House Gardens Government House is proud to be part of the RSL WA’s 2023 ANZAC Day commemorations and invite community members to… Read More
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… Read More
Governor to attend an audience with His Majesty King Charles III As His Majesty’s vice-regal representative in Western Australia, the Governor and Mrs Dawson have travelled to the United Kingdom for… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
Christmas and New Year Opening Hours Wishing all Western Australians a very happy Christmas and a healthy and safe New Year from everyone at Government House…. Read More