First established in 1868 (though believed to have been built prior to 1850), the historic Mitre Tavern is one of Melbourne's earliest hotels.
The Duke of Wellington, on the corner of Flinders Street and Russell Street, is acknowledged by the city council as Melbourne's oldest pub. Designed by Richard Dalton for Timothy Lane, a local businessman, and completed in 1850, it originally operated as a boarding house.
The Merrijig Inn, Victoria's oldest inn is our special place in Port Fairy. Centrally located next to the wharf, the Merrijig Inn is close to all of Port Fairy's attractions including galleries,shopping,and beaches.
The Hope and Anchor Tavern (formerly Hope and Anchor Hotel, the Alexandra, the Whale Fishery and the Hope) is an Australian pub in Hobart, Tasmania. Built in 1807, it is the oldest continually licensed pub in Australia.
First established in 1868 (though believed to have been built prior to 1850), the historic Mitre Tavern is one of Melbourne's earliest hotels.
Melbourne, Victoria: The bar at The Trust in Flinders Lane is said to be over 40 metres (130 ft) long.
Most isolated pub — The William Creek Hotel, William Creek
Featuring a permanent population of just six people, there is only one place to drink in this town and that is The William Creek Hotel.
MELBOURNE'S oldest street has been revealed as Flinders Lane. But it started as a humble track that led to prime higher ground, used partly by modern Melbourne's earliest settlers, who were there illegally, to keep a look out for authorities.
Boasting the coolest street in the world, Fitzroy is Melbourne's oldest suburb. Only 3km north-east of the Central Business District in the City of Yarra, it covers 100ha and is the smallest and most densely populated area outside the CBD.
Cooks' Cottage (1755) is the oldest building in Melbourne.
Cooks' Cottage
It might be a sly technicality, Captain James Cook's family home, built in 1755, pre-dates European settlement, making it the oldest home in Melbourne.
Standing at just 144cm x 134cm the bar of the Oasis Roadhouse at Lynd Junction, Nth QLD is the smallest in Australia.
The Ettamogah Pub claims to be the most photographed in the world. There are actually four Ettamogah Pubs in Australia. Discover the history behind the quirky design of these Australian icons.
WA cattle farmer hit with licensed venues ban
Kyle Ferguson has slammed his punishment as "un-Australian", despite admitting he threw a punch after being refused entry. The 20-year-old cattle farmer has become a TikTok sensation who describes himself as a rum drinking, ute driving cowboy.
The McEvoy Tavern is infamous for being the smallest pub in Victoria.
In 2021's longlist, Melbourne's Byrdi nabbed 56th spot.
Sean's Bar, which dates back to the Middle Ages! Also listed in the Guinness Book of Records for the historicity of the building that houses it, Sean's Bar has been recognised as the oldest bar in the world. It is located in Athlon, a small town on the banks of the Shannon River, in the centre of Ireland.
The Malanda Hotel has a grand ballroom and staircase and is claimed to be the largest wooden structure in Australia.
While Justin Hemmes is still considered Australia's hospitality king with more than 80 venues and billions in assets with names like the Ivy, Queen Chow, hemmesphere and Establishment, 81-year-old Laundy's latest move is a tilt at that crown.
Sean's Bar is a pub in Athlone, Ireland, notable for its reputed establishment in AD 900, and claim to being the oldest extant bar in both Ireland and Europe.
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, St Albans, around 1600
Reputedly the 'oldest public house in England', Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans, Hertfordshire, has the most substantial claim to be England's oldest pub.
At the top of the list appears to be the astonishingly common Royal.
ALH Hotels operates over 350 licensed venues across Australia.
Beyond, lies a derelict mansion which set Melbourne's residential record when it sold to Casino crypto “kid” Ed Craven for $80 million in August last year. It wasn't the 27-year-old Stake.com co-founder's first Toorak mansion, having picked up a $38.5 million mansion on Orrong Road five months earlier.
Canterbury: Melbourne's epicentre of old money.