The Lodge

E715801

The Lodge is the official residence of Australia's prime ministers in Canberra, serving as both their home and a venue for official functions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
The Lodge canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf official residence
architecturalStyle Georgian Revival
Interwar Georgian Revival
buildingType detached house
category Buildings and structures in Canberra
Government buildings in Australia
Official residences in Australia
Prime ministerial residences
cityRole key site in Canberra’s parliamentary precinct
constructionStartDate 1926
country Australia
hasAddress Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
linked to: Canberra
hasFunction ceremonial
official entertaining
residential
hasGarden yes
hasSecurity Australian Federal Police protection
inception 1927
isOneOf two official residences of the Prime Minister of Australia
location Australian Capital Territory
Canberra
suburb of Deakin
maintainedBy Department of Finance (Australia)
near Parliament House, Canberra
Yarralumla (Government House, Canberra)
notableResidentRole Prime Minister of Australia
linked to: Prime Minister
numberOfStoreys 2
opened 1927
originallyIntendedAs temporary residence
otherOfficialResidence Kirribilli House
ownedBy Commonwealth of Australia
servesAs official residence of the Prime Minister of Australia
private home of the Prime Minister of Australia
venue for official functions
significance symbolic residence of the Australian executive government
usedBy Prime Minister of Australia
linked to: Prime Minister
usedFor cabinet or political meetings
hosting visiting dignitaries
official receptions
press conferences

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.