The Royal Bull’s Head Inn is reputably haunted by more than half a dozen restless souls! Frances Lynch, who was the postmistress at the former pub for over half a century, is one of eight ghosts identified as haunting the… Read More ›
Queensland hotels
The O’Briens and Mossman’s Exchange Hotel
By MICK ROBERTS © IN August 2014 we visited the northern Queensland township of Mossman where we stopped by the magnificent Exchange Hotel. This pub dominates the streetscape, and dates back to 1896. The Exchange Hotel at Mossman was built… Read More ›
When the beer drought ended: They rushed this hotel
Beer rationing during the war years – and for some years after – caused a frenzied rush to the bar when publicans announced that they had secured a supply of the amber nectar. For more on beer shortages visit the Time… Read More ›