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| 31 May 2008 |
Saturday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Western Australian Club Annual Foundation Ball. Mrs Michael attended the Australian Red Cross Dinner. |
| 30 May 2008 |
Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, swore in Mr M Gething, Mr R Hewitt and Mr P O’Neal as Commissioners of the District Court of Western Australia. |
| 28 May 2008 |
Wednesday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (WA) Service for Indigenous Veterans. Mrs Michael attended the Embroiderers’ Guild of Western Australia 20th Anniversary of the Parliament House Embroidery. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the WA Ballet’s performance of “The Taming of the Shrew” at His Majesty’s Theatre. |
| 27 May 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 Ms L Dobrowolski. In the afternoon, the Governor attended the Vista Public Lecture Series. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception. |
| 26 May 2008 |
Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr K Collard, Director/Principal, Kooya Consultancy. At noon, the Governor attended the Corps of Honorary Colonels Luncheon. |
| 23 May 2008 |
Friday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, participated in the Governor’s Golf Team match at Mosman Park Golf Club. |
| 22 May 2008 |
Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Ms C Monahan, Reporter from 720 ABC Radio. Following this, the Governor received Mr T Sato, Consul General of Japan in Western Australia and Dr Y Inoue, Deputy Consul-General. Mrs Michael attended the Cancer Council of WA (Ladies Auxiliary) “Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea”. Later that morning, the Governor received Vice Admiral G Valin, Admiral Commanding the Indian Ocean Maritime Zone and Mr M Wood, Honorary Consul for France in Western Australia. In the afternoon, the Governor received Ms K Cherry, Artistic Director of the Black Swan Theatre Company. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Dinner. |
| 21 May 2008 |
Wednesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr P Fitzpatrick, AM, Chairman, and Ms J Young, Director, Celebrate WA. In the afternoon, the Governor was the Guest Speaker at the Australian Road Forum Luncheon. In the afternoon, the Governor and Mrs Michael received His Excellency Mr F Kritiotis, High Commissioner for Cyprus and Mrs A Kritiotou. |
| 20 May 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. |
| 19 May 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 Mr D Van Ooran, Executive Director, Eventscorp WA. In the afternoon, the Governor attended the Governor’s Bowls Side match at Warnbro Bowling Club. |
| 16 May 2008 |
Friday
The Governor and Mrs Michael, during their visit to the Pilbara region, visited Pilbara Iron and Dampier Primary School. |
| 15 May 2008 |
Thursday
The Governor and Mrs Michael, during their visit to the Pilbara region, toured Roebourne School, the Mawarnkarra Health Service and the Woodside Energy Visitor Centre. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended a Civic Reception hosted by the Shire of Roebourne. |
| 14 May 2008 |
Wednesday
The Governor and Mrs Michael, during their visit to the Pilbara region, toured Whim Creek Mine Site, the Cossack Historical Townsite, the Bhudjee Nhoor Pu Art Centre, the David Wirrpanda Foundation, and the Ngarluma and Yindjibarndi Foundation. In the evening, His Excellency and Mrs Michael attended a dinner hosted by the Shire of Roebourne. |
| 13 May 2008 |
Tuesday
The Governor and Mrs Michael, during their tour of the Pilbara region, visited Port Hedland Regional Hospital, toured the Port Tower, visited BHP Billiton Iron Ore Nelson Point Site, visited Pilbara TAFE, and visited the Rural Clinical School of Port Hedland. His Excellency and Mrs Michael also visited Wangka Maya Aboriginal Language Centre and the Department of Main Roads in South Hedland. |
| 12 May 2008 |
Monday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael commenced their official visit to the Pilbara region.
On this day, His Excellency and Mrs Michael visited Exmouth District High School, Exmouth Hospital and the Royal Flying Doctor Service Port Hedland Base. His Excellency and Mrs Michael also attended a Civic Reception and Luncheon hosted by the Shire of Exmouth, toured Exmouth Marina, met with representatives of the Pilbara Development Commission and attended a Civic Reception hosted by the Town of Port Hedland. |
| 10 May 2008 |
Saturday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the Australian American Association (WA Division) 66th Commemoration of the Battle of the Coral Sea Dinner Dance. |
| 9 May 2008 |
Friday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Australian American Association (WA Division) 66th Commemoration of the Battle of the Coral Sea Wreath Laying Ceremony. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the West Australian Symphony Orchestra performance –“Night of the Tango” at Perth Concert Hall. |
| 8 May 2008 |
Thursday
Mrs Michael attended the Australian Red Cross (WA) World Red Cross Day 2008. |
| 7 May 2008 |
Wednesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received The Honourable Sir Victor Garland, KBE. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended Women’s Golf WA - Bowra & O’Dea 72 Hole Classic Trophy Presentation and Dinner. |
| 6 May 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 Ms Janice Lake, Director, WA Division, Engineers Australia. At noon, the Governor hosted a Luncheon for the Regional Education and Careers in Highways (REACH) Foundation Ambassadors. |
| 5 May 2008 |
Monday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the 2008 Law Week Opening Ceremony at Supreme Court of Western Australia. Following this, at Government House, the Governor received Mr M Wauchope, Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Australian String Quartet Concert – Elysian Fields at Government House Ballroom. |
| 4 May 2008 |
Sunday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Shire of Toodyay annual “Moondyne Festival”. Late afternoon, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the 2008 Concert Series Music on the Terrace performance by “Bello Voce” presented by the Friends of the Government House Foundation of Western Australia in Government House Ballroom. |
| 3 May 2008 |
Saturday
His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the rugby match between Emirates Western Force and Chiefs at Subiaco Oval. |
| 2 May 2008 |
Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Dr Peter Rogers, Chairman, and Dr Steve Blake, Chief Executive Officer, Western Australian Marine Science Institution. In the afternoon, the Governor received Mr Stuart Hicks, Chair, Perth Waterfront Taskforce, Mr Ross Holt, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr Phil Slater, Project Director, LandCorp. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the West Australian Symphony Orchestra – An evening with Neil Sedaka at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre. |
| 1 May 2008 |
Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr P Allars, Director, WA State Office, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended a Farewell Function for Mr J Levitzke, Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of the WA Deaf Society. |
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