Hotels + publicans' licences

Find records and other information about Tasmanian publicans and hotels.

What’s available online?​​

Search and view many records, including publican's surnames or the names of hotels. 

Lists of hotel licences granted and or transferred appear regularly in the Tasmanian Government Gazette from 1818.

What’s availabl​e physically?

These are the more significant records about publican licence records.
Publican’s licences are not available online. Please quote the references in brackets (for example TRE47) when seeking these records.

Statewide

Beaconsfie​ld

Bothwell

Bruny

Burnie​

Campbell Tow​n

Circular Head​

Deloraine​​

Devonport​

Evandale​​

Fingal​

Flinders Isl​​​and

George Tow​n

Glenorchy​

Green P​onds

Hamilton​​

H​​​​obart

H​​uon

K​entish

Ki​ngborough

Latro​​be

Launc​​eston

Longford​​

New Norfo​​lk

Oatlands​​​​​

Penguin​​​

Port Cygn​​et

Portlan​d

Qu​​eenstown

Ring​arooma

St Leo​​nards

Scottsd​​ale

Sore​​ll

Stra​​h​​an

Ulversto​​ne

Wyn​​yard

Zeeha​​n

Library ​​resources

What can I find f​​rom other organisations?