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Former Steampacket Hotel
33 Bentinck Street,, PORTLAND VIC 3305 - Property No B0684
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One of Victoria's oldest hotel buildings, known to have been in operation as an inn from July 1842, and built of imported timber from Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania), which is consistent with its use of the half-hipped roof form found on a number of early Tasmanian buildings. Although the verandah, the windows and the roofing have all been replaced, and the ground floor rooms entirely relined in the early twentieth century, the original lapped boards and decorative finishes
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B0684
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