Bush Inn in Tasmania's New Norfolk and Hope and Anchor in Hobart have been pulling pints since the early 1800s and each are adamant they're the oldest in the country.
Bush Inn in Tasmania's New Norfolk and the Hope and Anchor in Hobart have been pulling pints since the early 1800s and each is adamant they're the oldest in the country.
"All records show that our pub has been here since 1807, with a continuous licence," Bawle told 9news.com.au."The licensee himself, Gunther, was afraid he might lose his license so he kept paying it."The front of Hope and Anchor proudly displays the words "the oldest hotel establishment in Australia" and it attracts tourists and friendly locals night after night.
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