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The 10 essential elements for any great Aussie pub
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Ever since the first settlers arrived with a penchant for rum, pubs have been a vital part of Australian culture. Places to nibble Nobby s nuts and swear at the footy; watering holes to swap stories and whack a coin on the pool table.
But what is it that makes an Aussie pub uniquely Aussie ? What makes it proper ? For many punters, a few taps and a TAB room are all that s needed. For others, just the beer, thanks, and somewhere outdoors to drink it. In my opinion, a great beer garden is essential for any proper Aussie pub, says Jenna Phillips, licensee of The Oxford Tavern in Petersham, Sydney.
The Shakespeare Hotel in Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia, is currently for sale and it comes with a couple of ghosts. According to the current owner, Heather Hoskin, the building is home to a “cheeky” ghost who likes to move things around, and a more gentle spirit who roams around the halls and lets out audible sighs. Interestingly, Heather claimed that she never believed in ghosts before spending time at the location but now she is a true believer.
First, let’s talk about the “cheeky” ghost that Heather has nicknamed “Bob”. He apparently likes to pull pranks on people, specifically those who stay in room 4. “One young man staying in room 4, his bed ended up halfway out the door one day,” she noted. But apparently Bob has now focused his attention on room 5 and the pub’s manager, Blake Moreland, tries to avoid putting guests in that room. Guests who have stayed in room 5 have asked Blake if anyone had entered their room the previous night because they felt as i
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A HISTORICAL Central Queensland pub is up for sale, offering potential buyers more than meets the eye.
Barcaldine’s nearly 100-year-old Shakespeare Hotel boasts more than 21 rooms, an expansive veranda, a lively nightclub and is home to two ghosts according to owners Heather and Barry Hoskin.
The couple bought the hotel in 2004 and over the years have claimed there’s a “cheeky” ghost in room four, who constantly moves things around and an older lady who walks the halls.
“Before I went there, I never believed in ghosts or anything like that,” Mrs Hoskin said.
“But sometimes I would go [upstairs] and sit down at night – because it was just so peaceful – and a number of times I felt a lovely hand on the back of my neck.
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