As with any such statistic, there are a number of claims for the title "the longest bar in Australia": * Captains Flat,

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: When the new Captains Flat Hotel was built in 1937 was said to have the longest bar in Australia at the time; it was long. *

Mildura Mildura is a regional city in north-west Victoria, Australia. Located on the Victorian side of the Murray River, Mildura had a population of 34,565 in 2021. When nearby Wentworth, Irymple, Nichols Point and Merbein are included, the area h ...

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: The Mildura Working Man's Sports & Social Club built a T-shaped bar in 1938. It was believed to be the longest bar in Victoria. In 1970 it was rebuilt with a hook and was noted in the ''

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'' as holding world record length status. The bar was long around "the centre line of the service surface" and had 32 beer taps. The bar was removed in 1995 during renovations to add poker machines. *

Big Bell, Western Australia Big Bell is a ghost town in Western Australia located approximately south west of the town of Cue. The town was established in 1936, and was home to the Big Bell Gold Mine.Murchison region in

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Wiluna, Western Australia Wiluna is a small town in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is situated on the edge of the Western Desert at the gateway to the Canning Stock Route and Gunbarrel Highway. It is the service centre of the local area for the local ...

: The old Weeloona Hotel (demolished in the mid-1970s) was reputed to have the world's longest bar. *

Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a metro ...

: The bar at ''The Trust'' in Flinders Lane is said to be over long.

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