Atlas Pic Nic Hotel
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Town | Piggoreet |
| Known dates | 1860s-1876 |
The Atlas Pic Nic Hotel was a hotel in Piggoreet, Victoria <1860's-1876>.
Site[edit | edit source]
Joan Hunt describes the hotel as being "...on the Tableland overlooking the township...".[1]
Background[edit | edit source]
The hotel often called simply the Atlas Hotel.
History[edit | edit source]
The hotel was offered for sale in May 1866:
PIGGOREET. SATURDAY, 19th MAY. Eleven o'clock. THE ATLAS PICNIC HOTEL Furniture, Stock-in-Trade, license, and all Eight. Title, and Interest in the Land, &c. SAMUEL DEEBLE has been instructed to sell on the premises as above, on Saturday, 19th, May, at 11 o'clock prompt, The whole of the above property, without reserve. Terms-Cash. SAMUEL DEEBLE, Auctioneer. Deeble's Exchange, 43 Sturt street, next Lester's Hotel.[2]
Community Involvement[edit | edit source]
Mining[edit | edit source]
- Atlas Gold Mining Company, Springdallah
The People[edit | edit source]
- In the 1860's the publican was Solomon Cox.[1]
- In September 1871, the license was granted to John Egan.[5]
- In December 1876 the publican was William Egan.[9]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hunt, Joan, Piggoreet: A Township Built on Gold, Provenance: The Journal of Public Record Office Victoria, issue no. 12, 2013. ISSN 1832-2522, [1], accessed 9 December 2015
- ↑ 1866 'Advertising', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 18 May, p. 3. , viewed 06 May 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112862245
- ↑ 1867 'Advertising', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 6 April, p. 4. , viewed 17 Feb 2021, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112874048
- ↑ 1869 'MINING INTELLIGENCE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 20 January, p. 2, viewed 23 December, 2015, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112882689
- ↑ 1871 'POLICE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 7 September, p. 3. , viewed 05 Apr 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197565704
- ↑ 1871 'POLICE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 7 December, p. 4. , viewed 05 Apr 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197574734
- ↑ 1872 'LICENSING COURT.', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1883; 1914 - 1918), 19 December, p. 4. , viewed 09 Apr 2020, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article192276655
- ↑ 1873 'POLICE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 18 December, p. 4. , viewed 05 Apr 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article201608776
- ↑ 1876 'PIGGOREET LICENSING COURT.', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1878; 1914 - 1918), 22 December, p. 4, viewed 9 December, 2015, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article207828426