The three ground floor entrances off Lydiard Street North, provides access to the main bar, dining rooms, gaming areas, beer garden and commercial kitchen. The commercial kitchen has direct access to the first-floor ballroom and dining rooms via a dumbwaiter. On the ground floor is extensive offices and amenities for staff and patrons.
The first-floor area is accessed via the main staircase while also offering disabled access through a stair-lift. The first-floor space contains a large ballroom that is serviced by its own bar and food preparation area. Throughout this floor is also a number of private dining areas and smaller function rooms. Toilet facilities are also located on this floor.
The basement area is unique. Accessed via two staircases and the rear laneway, the basement has most recently been used as a nightclub and live entertainment venue. With a number of bars and stages throughout along with private booths. With easy access to the rear laneway, the basement also comprises of the main cool room and keg room that services the entire property.
The Miners Tavern is, strategically located and in the heart the thriving Ballarat hospitality precinct. With a beautiful streetscape, and strong surrounding hospitality venues such as The George Hotel, Provincial Hotel, Sporting Globe and further south, Craig’s Royal Hotel, 118-122 Lydiard Street North is perfectly positioned to sustain a successful hospitality venue.
This idealic location also lends itself to a myriad of other uses, within the direct vicinity are strong office, retail and accommodation businesses including Fernwood Fitness, Child and Family Services Ballarat, Ballarat Bicycle Centre and Reid’s Guest House.
Along Lydiard Street North are some of Ballarat’s grandest buildings. The Art Gallery of Ballarat is located 150 metres to the south of 118-122 Lydiard Street North while the Ballarat Mining Exchange and Ballarat Town Hall are further south on Lydiard Street North and Sturt Street respectively.
To the south of 118-122 Lydiard Street North is Mair Street which connects you directly to Ballarat’s east while further south is the beautiful boulevard, Sturt Street. Known as one of Ballarat’s finest streets, Sturt Street, connects the CBD to the western suburbs of Ballarat where you’ll find the highly sought-after suburbs of Lake Wendouree and Newington.
– Station, connecting commuters to Melbourne and the western suburbs in just over an hour.
– In the heart of the Ballarat Hospitality Precinct
– Strong surrounding businesses
– Undoubtedly one of Ballarat’s most desirable streets
-A short 270 metre walk from the $100,000,000 ‘Gov Hub’ – home to hundreds of government employees
Victoria’s third-most populous city, rich in culture and history and a centre for manufacturing, health, education and retail
Local Government Area (LGA) |
City of Ballarat |
Neighbouring Local Government Areas |
Golden Plains, Hepburn, Moorabool, Pyrenees |
LGA Population, 2014 |
100,283 |
Estimated Population, 2031 |
139,650 |
Population Growth between 2006-2011 |
2.0%, an increase of 1,872 per annum |
Forecast Population Growth |
1.9% per annum from 2011 to 2031 |
Output (2014) |
$4.59 billion Gross Regional Product |
Steeped in history, Ballarat is Victoria’s largest inland city, founded on the wealth of the famous Victorian gold rush, a legacy that continues today in Ballarat’s grand architecture and streetscapes.
Located 110km northwest of Melbourne, Ballarat is a major manufacturing, health, retail and education centre, and the principal service centre for the eastern part of the Grampians Central Highlands Region.
Ballarat represents both historic and contemporary regional Victoria. The city contains a mix of established residential and greenfield areas, with a number of historic streets and houses in the central part of the city.