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Government House, with its setting on Sydney Harbour, has a garden area of five hectares (twelve acres) and is located south of the Sydney Opera House, overlooking Farm Cove. It was designed in a romantic Gothic revival style – castellated , crenellated , turreted and is decorated with oil portraits and the coats of arms of its successive ...
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sydney, ... Government House, 1819. ... Jørn Utzon wins competition to design Sydney Opera House.
The First Government House was the first residence for the Governors of New South Wales located at 41 Bridge Street, in the Sydney central business district in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1788 to 1789 and used until 1845, after which it was demolished in 1846.
Timeline and periods. ... The history of Sydney is the story of the peoples of the land that has become modern Sydney. ... a permanent Government House, law courts ...
Old Government House is a heritage-listed former "country" residence used by ten early Governors of the then-Colony of New South Wales, between 1800 and 1847, and which is located in Parramatta Park in Parramatta, in the suburbs of Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. [1]
Sir John Northcott, the first Australian-born governor (1946–57).. The office of governor is prescribed by the New South Wales Constitution.The Monarch, on the advice and recommendation of the Premier of New South Wales, appoints the governor with a commission issued under the Royal sign-manual and Public Seal of the State, who is from then until being sworn in by the premier and chief ...
First Government House, Sydney, former residence of the Governor of New South Wales, 1788-1845 Old Government House, Parramatta , former residence of the Governor of New South Wales, built in 1799 Cranbrook, Bellevue Hill , former residence of the Governor of New South Wales, 1901–1917
Admiralty House, Kirribilli is the Governor General's official residence in Sydney. Government Houses for the state Governors exist also in each state and the Northern Territory: Government House, Sydney in New South Wales; Government House, Melbourne in Victoria; between 1901 and 1930 used by the Governor-General; Government House, Brisbane in ...