About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 50. Chapters: Government House, Sydney, Hotel Windsor, Woollahra House, Cranbrook, Bellevue Hill, Newington House, Stead House, Royal Exhibition Building, Queenslander, Rippon Lea Estate, Stonnington City Centre, Fremantle Arts Centre, Bellevue, Glebe, Working Men's College of Melbourne, Appian Way, Burwood, Werribee Park, Stonington mansion, The Abbey, Annandale, Fremantle Town Hall, Sydney Town Hall, Highroyd, Annandale, Government House, Melbourne, Melbourne Town Hall, Kingston Historical House, Willsmere, Melbourne Athenaeum, 67 Spencer Street, Government House, Perth, Victoria Barracks, Sydney, St Kilda Pavilion, Perth Town Hall, Rupertswood, Kirribilli House, North Melbourne Town Hall, Medley Hall, Glen Eira Town Hall, Government House, Darwin, Greycliffe House, Block Arcade, Melbourne, Toorak House, Clocktower Centre, South Melbourne Town Hall, Yaralla Estate, Collingwood Town Hall, Caerleon, Bellevue Hill, Prahran Town Hall, Tresco, Elizabeth Bay, The Hermitage, Vaucluse, Rona, Bellevue Hill, The Swifts, Gladswood House, Fairfax House, Camberwell Town Hall, Weld Club. Excerpt: Government House is located in Sydney, alongside the Royal Botanic Gardens overlooking Sydney Harbour, and just south of the Sydney Opera House. It was formerly the official residence, and remains the official reception space, of the Governor of New South Wales, Australia and is now managed by the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales as a museum. The abode of the first Governor of New South Wales, Captain Arthur Phillip, was a structure made of canvas and timber brought from England with the First Fleet and erected in January 1788. After establishing the site of the settlement, a substantial "temporary" government house was located on the corner of what is now Bridge St and Phillip Street, Sydney. It was built under the direction of James Bloods...
