Government House, Perth
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Government House, Perth is a historic 19th-century vice-regal residence and landmark building in central Perth, Western Australia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Government House, Perth canonical | 8 |
| Government House, Perth façade | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4071956 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Government House, Perth Context triple: [Governor of Western Australia, hasResidence, Government House, Perth]
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A.
Government House, Darwin
Government House, Darwin is a historic colonial-era building in Darwin, Australia, serving as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Administrator of the Northern Territory.
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B.
Government House, Sydney
Government House, Sydney is a historic Gothic Revival mansion in the Royal Botanic Garden that serves as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Governor of New South Wales.
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C.
Parliament House, Adelaide
Parliament House, Adelaide is the historic legislative building in South Australia's capital city where the state's bicameral parliament conducts its official proceedings.
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D.
Parliament House, Melbourne
Parliament House, Melbourne is a historic 19th-century building that long served as the seat of the Parliament of Victoria and, for a time, housed the federal Parliament of Australia before the capital moved to Canberra.
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E.
Parliament House, Darwin
Parliament House, Darwin is the purpose-built seat of government for the Northern Territory, housing its Legislative Assembly in a prominent building overlooking Darwin Harbour.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Government House, Perth Target entity description: Government House, Perth is a historic 19th-century vice-regal residence and landmark building in central Perth, Western Australia.
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A.
Government House, Darwin
Government House, Darwin is a historic colonial-era building in Darwin, Australia, serving as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Administrator of the Northern Territory.
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B.
Government House, Sydney
Government House, Sydney is a historic Gothic Revival mansion in the Royal Botanic Garden that serves as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the Governor of New South Wales.
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C.
Parliament House, Adelaide
Parliament House, Adelaide is the historic legislative building in South Australia's capital city where the state's bicameral parliament conducts its official proceedings.
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D.
Parliament House, Melbourne
Parliament House, Melbourne is a historic 19th-century building that long served as the seat of the Parliament of Victoria and, for a time, housed the federal Parliament of Australia before the capital moved to Canberra.
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E.
Parliament House, Darwin
Parliament House, Darwin is the purpose-built seat of government for the Northern Territory, housing its Legislative Assembly in a prominent building overlooking Darwin Harbour.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage-listed building
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landmark ⓘ official residence ⓘ vice-regal residence ⓘ |
| architect |
Edmund Henderson
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Richard Roach Jewell ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
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Victorian Tudor ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Perth, Western Australia
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Government Houses of Australia ⓘ Heritage places in Perth, Western Australia ⓘ Official residences in Australia ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1864 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1859 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | -31.957°S 115.866°E ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| function | ceremonial venue for state events ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crenellated parapets
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formal gardens ⓘ gate lodge ⓘ ornamental lake ⓘ turrets ⓘ verandahs ⓘ |
| hasGardenArea | approximately 3.2 hectares ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Register of the National Estate (former)
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linked to:
Register of the National Estate
State Register of Heritage Places (Western Australia) ⓘ |
| imageDepicts |
Government House, Perth façade
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linked to:
Government House, Perth
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| inception | 1859 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Perth, Western Australia
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linked to:
Perth
central business district of Perth ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Western Australia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Council House, Perth
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St George’s Cathedral, Perth ⓘ Supreme Court Gardens ⓘ Swan River ⓘ |
| locatedOn | St Georges Terrace ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Government of Western Australia ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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stone ⓘ |
| occupant | Governor of Western Australia ⓘ |
| opened | 1864 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | gardens occasionally open to the public ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Western Australia ⓘ |
| previousBuildingOnSite | earlier Government House (demolished) ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | shingle ⓘ |
| significance | one of the finest examples of mid-19th-century Gothic Revival architecture in Western Australia ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| use | official residence of the Governor of Western Australia ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Government House, Perth Description of subject: Government House, Perth is a historic 19th-century vice-regal residence and landmark building in central Perth, Western Australia.
Referenced by (9)
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linked to: Government House, Perth