It is one of two official Prime Ministerial residences, the other being Kirribilli House, in Sydney.

* Admiralty House, Kirribilli is the Governor General's official residence in Sydney.

Muir's farm was located in the area that is now Jeffrey Street in Kirribilli.

Kirribilli House is the official Sydney residence of the Australian Prime Minister.

The house is located at the far eastern end of Kirribilli Avenue in the harbourside suburb of Kirribilli.

Kirribilli House is situated on the North Shore of Sydney Harbour, in the suburb of Kirribilli.

Kirribilli House is open to the public on one day a year, courtesy of The Australiana Fund.

The photograph of Kirribilli House in this brochure is shown on the right.

It is located in the suburb of Kirribilli, on the northern foreshore of Sydney Harbour ( adjacent to Kirribilli House, which is the Sydney residence of the Australian Prime Minister ).

The area was a fertile fishing ground, and thus the name “ Kirribilli ” is derived from the Aboriginal word " Kiarabilli ", which means " good fishing spot ".

It is likely that the farm was located at the Jeffrey Street end of Kirribilli ( not near Admiralty house ) and was named “ Huntershill ” by Thomas Muir, after his father ’ s home in Scotland.

Campbell built Australia ’ s first shipbuilding yards in 1807, at the site that is now occupied by the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, Kirribilli.

Milson's Point is the next point along from Kirribilli point, where the Sydney Harbour Bridge crosses the harbour.

It is likely that the farm was located at the Jeffrey Street end of Kirribilli ( not near Admiralty house ) and was named " Huntershill " by Thomas Muir, after his father ’ s home in Scotland.

Notable schools include the Jesuit colleges of St Aloysius and Saint Ignatius ' College, Riverview in Sydney, Saint Ignatius ' College, Adelaide and Xavier College in Melbourne ; the Marist Brothers St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill, the Society of the Sacred Heart's Rosebay Kincoppal School, the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary's Loreto Kirribilli, the Sisters of Mercy's Monte Sant ' Angelo Mercy College, the Christian Brothers ' St Edmund's College, Canberra and Aquinas College, Perth-however, the list and range of Catholic primary and secondary schools in Australia is long and diverse and extends throughout metropolitan, regional and remote Australia: see Catholic Schools in Australia

Kirribilli is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Kirribilli is a harbourside suburb, sitting on the Lower North Shore of Sydney Harbour.

The name Kirribilli is derived from an Aboriginal word Kiarabilli, which means ' good fishing spot '.

Kirribilli is serviced by all the three main modes of Sydney public transport ( that is, rail, bus and ferry ).

He made a very complex will leaving Kirribilli house to several people one of whom was Laura Lamont.

For a short period, Norton moved in to live with her sister Cecily, one of the few family members whom she got on well with, at her flat in Kirribilli, although in 1967 moved back to Kings Cross, taking up residence in a derelict house in the run-down area of Bourke Street.

In 1956 Kirribilli House was set aside as a residence for the use of Australia's Prime Ministers, when they need to perform public duties and extend official hospitality on behalf of the government during stays in Sydney.

Kirribilli is the home of Australia's oldest continuously operating professional theatre company, The Ensemble Theatre.

Situated on the northern approaches to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, it serves the adjoining suburbs of Milsons Point and Kirribilli.

In addition to North Sydney, the electoral division includes the suburbs of Artarmon, Cammeray, Cremorne, Cremorne Point, Crows Nest, Gore Hill, Greenwich, Henley, Hunters Hill, Huntleys Point, Kirribilli, Lane Cove, Lane Cove West, Lavender Bay, Linley Point, Longueville, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Naremburn, Neutral Bay, Northbridge, Northwood, Riverview, St Leonards, Tarban, Waverton, Wollstonecraft, Woolwich and parts of Castlecrag, Gladesville and Willoughby.

Sydney Harbour Bridge as viewed from Kirribilli, New South Wales | Kirribilli on the North Shore, with the Sydney Opera House on the left.

On the superb Kirribilli Point location, Colonel Gibbes erected, between 1842 and 1843, a graceful single-storey house with wide verandahs and elegant French doors.

The Kirribilli area opened up further for development with the completion of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1932, which linked the municipality of North Sydney directly by road and rail with the CBD of the City of Sydney.

A special ferry filled with participants in a dress-up competition for the show stopped on Sydney Harbour outside Kirribilli House, the passengers chanting " Flick your switch ".

One of the first settlers was James Milson ( 1785-1872 ) who lived in the vicinity of Jeffrey Street in Kirribilli, directly opposite Sydney Cove.

In 1854, merchant Adolphus Frederic Feez purchased a parcel of land at the tip of Kirribilli Point for £ 200.

Part of the land in Kirribilli was also briefly used for quarantine purposes in 1814 for the convict ship Surry.

A small portion of the Kirribilli Point land, a little over was sold by Travers in 1854 to a merchant, Adolph Frederic Feez.

On this land, Kirribilli House was built in neo-Gothic style.

In the 1970s Cleary returned to Sydney to live permanently, buying a block of land at Kirribilli opposite the Sydney Opera House next to businessman Eric McClintock, on which he built the house where he lived the rest of his life.

Schools in the area include the Catholic schools Loreto Kirribilli for girls and St Aloysius ' College for boys.

The Australiana Fund, started by Tamie Fraser, used donations to collect Australian art and furniture for the four official residences – Government House and The Lodge in Canberra, and Admiralty House and Kirribilli House in Sydney.

Kirribilli House in 1920 just before it was resumed by the Government.

Admiralty House, Kirribilli, Sydney circa 1880 when it was called Wotonga and was owned by Mr Thomas Cadell

Originally, Kirribilli formed part of the Parish of St Leonard's and was served by a private ferry service.

Kirribilli House was built next door by Adolphus Frederick Feez, a wealthy merchant, in 1854-55.

There are four operating ferry wharves near Kirribilli, serviced by both public and private ferries.

Kirribilli is part of the federal electorate of North Sydney and has been held by Joe Hockey since 1996.

Heffron died in the Sydney suburb of Kirribilli in 1978, aged 87, and was survived by two daughters.