Railway Hotel, Bannockburn, Victoria.

 

BANNOCKBURN 

Bannockburn is a thriving rural township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 93 km south west of Melbourne

The township grew around the railway station, the Railway Hotel, and a Post Office (Leigh Road Railway Station) opened on May 18, 1863 (and renamed Leigh Road (1873), Wabdallah (1875) and finally Bannockburn (1892). The hotel is adjacent to the railway station.

The hotel has been extensively refurbished over recent years, and now offer a family friendly environment.

Meredith Hotel, Meredith, Victoria

Meredith, Victoria

Known as the ' top' pub, the Meredith was the original pub in the town. Even though, not being on the main Geelong/Ballarat road, as is the Royal Hotel, the Meredith still attracts the local locals. The fact that two hotels can operate in a small community is a credit to the publicans of both hotels.

Royal Hotel, Meredith, Victoria

Meredith, Victoria

Meredith is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Midland Highway between Ballarat and Geelong.

 At the 2006 census, Meredith had a population of only 1,118 that are mostly farmers, but have two operating pubs 500 metres apart. 

How good is that!

 Meredith.....Where men are men , and boys are boys.