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| 31 March 2008 |
Monday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Australian Sides Championships at Manning Bowling Club. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Dinner at Government House. |
| 30 March 2008 |
Sunday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Garden Party to celebrate the closing of Brilliant Science Month. |
| 29 March 2008 |
Saturday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the WA Opera’s opening night performance of “The Magic Flute” at His Majesty’s Theatre. |
| 28 March 2008 |
Friday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Governor’s Golf Team presentations at Mandurah Country Club. |
| 27 March 2008 |
Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, hosted the Governor’s Science Forum Luncheon. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at Lotterywest 75th Anniversary launch. |
| 26 March 2008 |
Wednesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. In the afternoon, the Governor officiated at the opening of the 2008 Vista Public Lecture Series. Late afternoon, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library Exhibition, “The pursuit of knowledge: Curtin, looking ever forward” at Curtin University of Technology. |
| 25 March 2008 |
Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr Gary Pike, Clerk of the Executive Council. Following this, the Governor visited the Army Museum of Western Australia. In the afternoon, the Governor and Mrs Michael received Professor Georgios Kechagioglou, Professor of Modern Greek at the Department of Medieval and Modern Greek Studies, School of Philology, Aristotle University of Tessaloniki, Greece, and Ms Aristea Parissi. |
| 20 March 2008 |
Thursday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western Australia's new facility at Fern River. Following this, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the re-opening of the City of Cockburn Hamilton Hill Memorial Hall. In the evening, the Governor received the Hon Alan Carpenter, MLA, Premier of Western Australia. |
| 19 March 2008 |
Wednesday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, participated in a photo shoot for the West Australian Newspaper Ltd. At noon, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Luncheon. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Government House Foundation of Western Australia Annual General Meeting. |
| 18 March 2008 |
Tuesday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, visited the Northbridge Link Project Site. In the afternoon, at Government House, the Governor received Mr H Yasui, Consul General, and Mr Y Inoue, Deputy Consul General of Japan in Western Australia. In the evening, the Governor attended the 2008 Vice Chancellors’ Oration at Murdoch University. |
| 17 March 2008 |
Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mrs A Knight, Chair, and Mrs C Mariner of the UWA Albany Foundation. Following this, the Governor received Professor L Beazley, Chief Scientist of WA, Dr R Wills, Chief Executive Officer, WA Sustainable Energy Association, and Mr K Goss, Chief Executive Officer, Future Farm Industries Cooperative Research Centre. In the afternoon, the Governor visited Fremantle Football Club. |
| 15 March 2008 |
Saturday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Rotary District 9460 Annual Conference. Late afternoon, the Governor officiated at the unveiling ceremony to commemorate Hale School’s 150th Birthday. |
| 14 March 2008 |
Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael received Mr N Doyle, General Manager, Organisational Positioning & Stakeholder Relations, Department of Main Roads, Queensland, and Mrs P Doyle. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Rotary District 9460 Conference Welcome Reception. |
| 13 March 2008 |
Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael received His Excellency Mr R McCallum Jr, Ambassador of the United States of America, and Mrs M McCallum, accompanied by Mr K Chern, Consul General of the United States of America in WA. In the afternoon, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted an Afternoon Tea for the National Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Health Research Awards. |
| 12 March 2008 |
Wednesday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Governor’s Tennis Team match at Leederville Tennis Club. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Midnite Youth Theatre Company’s gala performance of “The Premiere” at the Playhouse Theatre. |
| 11 March 2008 |
Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Following this, the Governor received His Excellency Dr S Al Shamsi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates. Later that morning, the Governor received Mr V Kolar, Consul General of the Czech Republic. Late afternoon, Mrs Michael attended the Government House Foundation of Western Australia council meeting. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Cancer Council of Western Australia Gala Research Dinner. |
| 10 March 2008 |
Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr M Wauchope, Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Following this, the Governor received His Excellency Mr Nguyen Phu Trong, President of the National Assembly of Vietnam, accompanied by Mr Nguyen Thanh Tan, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In the afternoon, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered an address at the Joint Commonwealth Societies’ Council in Western Australia 2008 Commonwealth Day Youth Rally. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the 2008 Commonwealth Day Lecture at The University of Western Australia. |
| 9 March 2008 |
Sunday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the Joint Commonwealth Societies Council in WA 2008 Commonwealth Day Service at St. Georges Cathedral. |
| 8 March 2008 |
Saturday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, officiated at the Surf Life Saving Western Australia Junior State Championships. |
| 7 March 2008 |
Friday
On this day, Mrs Michael attended the Soroptimist International Western Australia Annual International Women’s Day Breakfast. Following this, Mrs Michael attended Variety WA Toy Bank Brunch. In the afternoon, Mrs Michael hosted an Afternoon Tea for the Castellorizian Ladies Association of Western Australia. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the West Australian Symphony Orchestra Gala Season Opening of The Valkyrie at His Majesty’s Theatre. |
| 6 March 2008 |
Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr J Newman, Australian Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic. Following this, the Governor received Ms L Bradshaw, President, and Mr S Vanstan, Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals WA Inc. Mrs Michael also attended the International Women’s Day Luncheon. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception for the Independent Living Centre of WA 30th Anniversary. |
| 5 March 2008 |
Wednesday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Royal Australian Navy Parade and Presentation Ceremony. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception for the Perth International Arts Festival. |
| 4 March 2008 |
Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael hosted a Morning Tea for the ANZAC Student Tour 2008 Group. |
| 2 March 2008 |
Sunday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended WASO in the Park with Jay. |
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