The Riverview Hotel
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| Location | 29 Birchgrove Road, Balmain, NSW 2041. |
| Established | 1880 |
The Riverview Hotel is a pub in the suburb of Balmain in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Australian swimming champion Dawn Fraser was publican of the Riverview from 1978 to 1983.
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[edit] History
Between 1888 and 1913 the pub was named Bergin's Hotel after the publican Joseph Bergin. In late 2008 after a renovation it reopened
[edit] Architecture
The Riverview hotel is a heritage listed building of local significance. It is a corner building built in the Arts and Crafts style with distinctive brick work details. It was remodelled again c1909.
[edit] References
- Davidson, B; Hamey, K; Nicholls, D; Called To The Bar - 150 Years of pubs in Balmain & Rozelle, The Balmain Association, 1991, ISBN 0-9599502-6-5.
- NSW Heritage Office; Riverview Hotel, Inventory Item, Accessed October 2006. [1]
[edit] External links
- The Riverview Hotel is at coordinates 33°51′18″S 151°10′31″E / 33.854908°S 151.175323°ECoordinates: 33°51′18″S 151°10′31″E / 33.854908°S 151.175323°E
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