Subject: First Government House took about a year to build. Governor Arthur Phillip laid the foundation stone in May 1788. As the first permanent building in the colony, it had two storeys and was made from bricks and stone.
Photographer: R Gange
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020

Subject: The site has research value as an area of primary information from the earliest days of colonisation to the present day.
Photographer: No Author
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020

Subject: First Government House Site
Photographer: Stewart Watters
Copyright owner: Heritage Office
Date: 30/10/2006

Subject: First Government House Site
Photographer: Stewart Watters
Copyright owner: Heritage Office
Date: 30/10/2006

Subject: SHR Plan No 2829
Photographer: Heritage Council of NSW
Copyright owner: COPYRIGHT HERITAGE NSW
Date: 10/12/1999