The Nicholson Hotel

02/10/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances we unfortunately have to close our bistro on Sunday 4th October. Bar and bottle shop will remain open. The bistro will reopen on Tuesday 6th. Thanks for understanding

16/07/2026

Wow it’s that time of year again…
Twin Rivers Bream Classic….
It’s all happening at the Nicho this year…
Plenty of tables available over the weekend book now 51568250

Friday
- In person registrations and brag mat collection from 10am -7pm
- Royal Children’s hospital raffles Friday night drawn at 7.30

Saturday
- The one and only Merv Hughes is back … Merv and Jonesy will be having a blast on the mics and making loads of money for the Royal children’s hospital committee Spinning wheel will kick off around 6ish try your luck to wins a meat tray and b**r prize.
- The annual S**T shirt comp let’s try and raise the bar from last years total.
- Frankee Nowhere will be playing in the bar from 7.30ish

Sunday
- The final presentations for the fishing 🎣 comp will be in the carpark between the Nicholson Hotel and Nicholson General Store.
- Nicholson general store will be open from 7am for coffee and breakfast and then the food trucks will arrive around 11ish.
- Plenty of car parking across the road in a paddock directly opposite the hotel and shop. Please enter from the highway in the green fence entrance. It will be sign posted.

04/06/2026

Head to The Nicho this Friday night to start your Kings birthday weekend with a dance and sing a long. ‘Phoebe and the rockhounds’ playing in the bar from 7:30, -straight after the Royal Children’s Hospital Raffles.

28/04/2026

Huge shoutout to our boss lady Ginny Rickhuss, who’s taking on the DIY Big Freeze this year in support of FightMND 💙

The event is proudly hosted by the Bairnsdale Football Netball Club, a club The Nicholson Hotel and Ginny’s Place are proud to sponsor and support.

Ginny’s braving the ice to help raise awareness and funds for Motor Neurone Disease — a cause that affects so many Australians.

Let’s get around her and show our support 👏
Every donation, big or small, goes a long way.

👉 Support Ginny here:

https://support.fightmnd.org.au/fundraisers/ginnyrickhuss

01/04/2026

🐣 EASTER WEEKEND 🐰
Raising money for The Royal Childrens Hospital, Good Friday Appeal.

THURSDAY 2nd
*Happy hour from 5-6pm
*We are having our usual Friday Night Raffle, drawn @7:30

GOOD FRIDAY
It’s all happening from 6pm.
*Slab draw
*Spinning wheel
*Mitch and Pete playing in the bar from 7:30

Call now to book your table for dinner
☎️ 51568250

01/04/2026

01/04/2026

Mitch & Pete will be playing on Good Friday in the bar of The Nicholson Hotel. Around 5.30pm a Special Spinning Wheel Raffle will be held to raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital. Come down to have a beautiful meal in the bistro or some drinks at the bar, try your luck with the spinning wheel raffle supporting a great cause and listen to some great songs performed acoustically.

25/02/2026

Think you know your footy? 👀🏉

Put your tips where your mouth is at

The Nicholson Hotel!

$25 entry + FREE pot each week when your tips are in before the first game 🍺

Round up your mates and get signed up at the bar 🔥

09/01/2026

Powers back!
Business as usual ! ✌🏻

08/01/2026

Due to extreme heat 🥵 we have decided to close our kitchen for lunch service on
Friday 9th January
re open at 5pm