The Museum of Sydney offers information about Sydney 1788 and beyond. Fascinating exhibitions, films and state of the art technology spin stories of colonial life, Aboriginal culture, environment, trade, authority/law and everyday dramas and dreams.
Governor Arthur Phillip built the first Government House - the home, offices and seat of authority for the first nine Governors of New South Wales in 1788.
The original footings of the house, have been unearthed which had laid preserved since it was demolished in 1846. These remains are a feature at the Museum of Sydney