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Historical Places in Melbourne, Victoria

Government House, Melbourne

Government House, Melbourne, Australia


Government House, Melbourne
Government House, Melbourne
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The official residence of the Governor of Victoria is located next to the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. The Italianate building was constructed during the gold rush and is said to be the grandest house in Australia (www.visitvictoria.com).

Open: Tours of the state apartments are Mondays and Wednesdays, when available and by advance booking only.
Ph: 03 9656 9800 (+61 3 9656 9800) National Trust web site

Government House
Cnr Dallas Brooks Drive and Birdwood Ave Melbourne

Tram No 8 from Swanston St to Domain Road Tours commence from La Trobe's Cottage (advance booking required).

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