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Alpine Lodge Motel is a heritage-listed former group of terrace houses and now motel at 244–248 Sloane Street,
Goulburn Goulburn ( ) is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, approximately south-west of Sydney and north-east of Canberra. It was proclaimed as Australia's first inland city through letters patent by Queen Victor ...
, in the
Southern Tablelands The Southern Tablelands is a geographic area of New South Wales, Australia, located south-west of Sydney and generally west of the Great Dividing Range. The area is characterised by high, flat country which has generally been extensively cl ...
region of
New South Wales New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Eastern states of Australia, east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria (state), Victoria to the south, and South ...
, Australia. It was added to the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


History

The buildings that now form the Alpine Lodge Motel were built in 1872 for local businessman Charles Rogers as a line of four separate terrace houses of two and three storeys. It was subsequently converted to guesthouse accommodation. In 1893, Rogers conjoined and renovated the terraces as the
Temperance movement The temperance movement is a social movement promoting Temperance (virtue), temperance or total abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication or promote teetotalism, and ...
Metropolitan Coffee Palace, operated by Mr. W. Fry (also known as Fry's Coffee Palace). It continued in operation as a coffee palace under successive owners, later known as Field's Coffee Palace and Stock's Coffee Palace until at least 1911. One of the four terraces was later demolished. It was converted to modern motel accommodation in the 1990s.


Heritage listing

Alpine Lodge Hotel was listed on the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


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{{commons category-inline New South Wales State Heritage Register Buildings and structures in Goulburn Houses in New South Wales Hotels in New South Wales Articles incorporating text from the New South Wales State Heritage Register Hotel buildings completed in 1872