• "Geraldine O'Brien is right when she describes "The Museum of Sydney on the Site of First Government House" as a mouthful (Herald, November 20).
  • Things to know before you go
    • Admission to the Museum of Sydney is free for all visitors. You can pre book free tickets
    • The Museum of Sydney is wheelchair accessible.
  • Getting there: As with the Museum of Sydney, the best way to get here is via public transport to Circular Quay – from here, it’s a short walk to the museum.
  • A treat for those absolutely relentless to learn more about the city's past, the Museum of Sydney is definitely for those who are looking for some culture and history!
  • The final chord of visiting the Museum of Sydney can be a lift to the observation deck of one of the skyscrapers surrounding the Museum, which offers...
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  • Built in 1995 on the ruins of Australia's first government house, this museum showcases the history of Sydney as well as its present through interactive exhibitions.
  • The Museum of Sydney celebrates the city’s past, present and future. Entry at the Museum is free for children of age group 0-15 while for adults is $15.
  • Administered by Sydney Living Museums and opened in 1995, the MOS offers a mix of state-of-the-art installations, nostalgic memorabilia and changing exhibitions.
  • Exclusive to the Australian Museum in Sydney: more than 3,000 years in the making, discover over 180 ancient Egyptian treasures.