National Hotel (Blackwood)

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National Hotel
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History
Town Barry's Reef
Known dates 1873-1881

The National Hotel was a hotel in Barry's Reef, Victoria, <1873-1881>.

Site[edit | edit source]

The hotel was in Barry's Reef, about 2.5 kms north of Blackwood.[1][2]

Background[edit | edit source]

Not listed at the 1880 Licensing Court hearing.[3]


History[edit | edit source]

In August 1873, Daniel Cronin advertised that he was going to apply for a publican's license at Barry's Reef, Blackwood:

I HEREBY give notice that it is my intention to apply to the Licensing Bench of Magistrates, sitting at the Court of Petty Sessions, Blackwood, on FRIDAY, September 26th, 1873, for a certificate authorising the issue of a PUBLICAN'S LICENSE for a house situated at Barry's Reef. The said house contains six rooms, besides those required for the use of my family. DANIEL CRONIN. Barry's Reef, August 13th, 1873.[4]


Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The People[edit | edit source]

  • In December 1874, 1876, 1877, 1879 and 1881, the license was granted to D. Cronin (misspelled as D. Cronan in 1874 and 1877).[5][1][2][6][7]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1876 'BLACKWOOD.', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1880; 1914 - 1918), 18 December, p. 3. , viewed 20 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article207826718
  2. 2.0 2.1 1877 'BLACKWOOD.', The Ballarat Courier (Vic. : 1869 - 1880; 1914 - 1918), 22 December, p. 4. , viewed 20 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article211540400
  3. 1880 'POLICE.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 18 December, p. 3. , viewed 23 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article200653096
  4. 1873 'Advertising', The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1918), 30 August, p. 2. , viewed 28 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93142012
  5. 1874 'BLACKWOOD.', The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1918), 26 December, p. 3. , viewed 29 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article93141260
  6. 1879 'BLACKWOOD.', The Bacchus Marsh Express (Vic. : 1866 - 1918), 20 December, p. 3. , viewed 01 Jan 2018, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article89702259
  7. 1881 'TOWN COURT.', The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), 17 December, p. 4. , viewed 23 Dec 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article202597624


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