Government House, Brisbane
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Government House is a heritage-listed mansion at 170 Fernberg Road, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is the official residence of the governor of Queensland, the representative of the A
Government House, 2019
Perspective drawing of Villa Fernberg by Benjamin Backhouse, circa 1864
Ground Floor Plan, c 1884
First Floor Plan, c 1884
Queensland's first Government House is located at Gardens Point in the grounds of the Queensland University of Technology at the end of George Street in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The building's
Government House, Brisbane
…The decision to lease Fernberg as a temporary Vice-regal residence was made in February 1910 following the formal dedication on 10 December 1909 of the original Government House as Queensland's first university, the University of Queensland. At the same time, plans for a new Government House to be erected at Victoria Park were…
Front facade view
The then Government House circa 1879
The first Government House in Queensland – side view