The Annerley junction hotel has been operating since 1866, and there have been multiple hotels at the location.The junction is where Ipswich Road, Annerley Road, and Fanny Street meet. 

History

• The first permanent structure at the junction was a coach and rest stop in 1866. 
• John Neil bought the hotel in 1869 from William Murphy. 
• Neil also ran a blacksmithy next to the hotel. 
• A painting of the hotel by Charles Gordon Sebastian shows it owned by J. Neil. 
• There have been three hotels on the junction since the first one opened. 

Location 

• The junction has always been busy.
• The area was originally used for dairy farms.
• One of the first residential subdivisions was the "St Kilda Estate".

Additional information 

• A sketch of the hotel by C. Hurst in 1875 was donated by the Neil family to the John Oxley Library in 1994.
• The junction of Annerley Road, Fanny Street, and Ipswich Road has been a busy junction for almost 160 years.

Sources: Mapping Brisbane History, Fanny Street Historical Walk – self guided compiled by ASHG members Denis Peel, Kate Dyson and Pauline Peel.

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