Regent Tavern

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Regent Tavern
Regent Tavern, c.2011
History
Town Ballarat
Street Cnr. Mair and Lydiard Streets
Known dates 2011
Other names Jackson's Hotel (1860)
Federal Hotel (1900s)
Railway Hotel (1913)
Jackson's & Co. (2013)
The Sporting Globe (2016)

The Regent Tavern was a hotel in Ballarat, <2011>.

Site[edit | edit source]

The hotel was on the southwest corner of Lydiard Street and Mair Street. The site had been the location of Ballarat's original post office. A hotel was built in 1860, and the site has been used as a hotel since then. The original Jackson's Hotel building, erected in 1860, is still in use.[1]

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Background[edit | edit source]

The hotel was named after the Regent Theatre which is next door in Lydiard Street.


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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Jacksons & Co, 2013, http://www.jacksonsandco.com.au/history, accessed 11 February 2014


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