Management of Official Residences

Heritage Register

In June 2004, under the provisions of the EPBC Act, the Minister for the Environment and Heritage determined that Government House and Admiralty House be included into the Commonwealth Heritage List, as Commonwealth owned or controlled places with significant heritage value.

The Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General’s Heritage Register identifies those assets that the Office manages on behalf of the Australian Government. This Heritage Register currently references the information contained on the Commonwealth Heritage List.

• Government House, ACT (entered as Yarralumla and Surrounds):
• Admiralty House, NSW
• Admiralty House Garden and Fortifications

Heritage Strategy

Read the OOSGG Heritage Strategy 2020-2025.

Notice of Works

The Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General is committed to engaging with the community on upcoming works at Government House and Admiralty House, and to encouraging community consultation. Open consultations for upcoming works are listed below, follow the link to find out how you can provide your input.

Open consultations

Closed consultations