Remembering Governor Arthur Phillip

On 31 August 2014 we celebrate the Bicentenary of the death of Arthur Phillip. Sydney Living Museums is commemorating the life of the first governor of New South Wales with a program of events at the Museum of Sydney on the site of first Government House. The program includes the dedication of the Captain Arthur Phillip RN Memorial, a symposium dedicated to exploring his life and legacy, and a series of daily tours. For more information on the full range of activities and commemorative events see the website, Governor Arthur Phillip.