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31 Aug 2009 Monday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Catholic Women’s League Australia Inc. National Conference. In the afternoon, the Governor presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.
29 Aug 2009 Saturday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the St. John Ambulance Australia (WA Branch) 2009 Annual Awards Ceremony for Volunteer First Aid Service.
28 Aug 2009 Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, swore in Mr S Moncrieff, SC, as a Judge of the Family Court of Western Australia. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the AFL match between West Coast Eagles and Richmond at Subiaco Oval.
27 Aug 2009 Thursday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Sphinx Society Presentation morning tea at Perth Modern School. Mrs Michael attended the Combined Ex-Service & Service Women’s Committee (WA) 30th Anniversary Luncheon. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered The Shalom Coleman Oration hosted by The Western Australian Lodge of Research.
26 Aug 2009 Wednesday
On this day, Mrs Michael visited ‘Ready to Work’ in Cottesloe. At Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received His Excellency Mr A Curbelo Padron, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception.
25 Aug 2009 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. In the afternoon, the Governor was interviewed by Ms Bernadette Young on 720 ABC Radio. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael received Father Elpidios and students from St. Andrew’s Grammar School.
24 Aug 2009 Monday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Independent Living Centre/Senses Foundation State Conference. In the afternoon, the Governor received Mr P Conran, AM, Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
23 Aug 2009 Sunday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the AFL match between Fremantle and Essendon at Subiaco Oval.
22 Aug 2009 Saturday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered an address at the Bible Society of WA 125th Anniversary Dinner.
21 Aug 2009 Friday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Alzheimer’s Association Annual Tea Dance. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the book launch “Miracle Moments”.
20 Aug 2009 Thursday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, visited Clontarf Foundation and Clontarf Aboriginal College. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception for the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust in honour of the 2009 Churchill Fellows.
19 Aug 2009 Wednesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael hosted a Morning Tea for Redkite. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA Inc. book launch, “Odysseus in the Golden West”.
18 Aug 2009 Tuesday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Governor’s Golf Team match at Melville Glades Golf Club. Following this, the Governor conducted an Investiture Ceremony for Mr J Mason, OAM. In the evening, Mrs Michael attended the Government House Foundation of WA council meeting.
17 Aug 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, swore in Mrs J Penny as an Acting Judge of the Family Court of WA, followed by Mr E De Vries as a Magistrate of the Magistrates Court and a Magistrate of the Children’s Court of WA. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Morning Tea. In the afternoon, the Governor received Mrs L Howden-Smith, Convenor, Mr R Benn, and Mr R Bradfield, Members of the WA Aboriginal Dance Company. Following this, the Governor received the Hon. C Barnett, MLA, Premier of Western Australia. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended a Reception in honour of the UWA Graduate and WA Rhodes Scholar, Mr J McAnearney at the University of Western Australia.
16 Aug 2009 Sunday
On this day,His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia (WA Branch) Vietnam Veteran’s Remembrance Day Service. In the afternoon, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Girl Guides’ WA Youth and Adult Awards Ceremony.
14 Aug 2009 Friday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael, attended the Midnite Youth Theatre Company’s opening night performance of “West Side Story” at the Playhouse Theatre.
13 Aug 2009 Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council.
11 Aug 2009 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 swore in Mr Murray Cowper MLA, Mr Bill Marmion MLA, Hon Michael Mischin MLC and Hon Helen Morton MLC as Parliamentary Secretaries.

At noon, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Luncheon for Her Excellency the Rt. Hon. H Liddell, British High Commissioner, and Dr A Liddell.
10 Aug 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr P Conran, AM, Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Following this, the Governor swore in Ms F Zempilas as a Magistrate.