Legacy
- A park in the area of Kissing Point, near where Bennelong died, is named Bennelong Park.
- The seat of Bennelong in the Federal parliament is named after him. Bennelong was the first Australian Indigenous person to be honoured in the name of an electoral division.
- Bennelong Point, today the site of the Sydney Opera House, is named after him.
- A memorial in Cleves Park, in Putney, New South Wales, is erected to mark the area near where he is thought to be buried.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)