TWO years of respectfully appointed renovations have delivered fresh energy into The Bassendean Hotel, the grand old drinking haunt which over 90 years ago, opened its doors to queuing patrons at 9am, eagerly awaiting their first pint of the day.
It took The Basso’s founding publican (armed with 468 local signatures, and the support from The Bassendean Football Club & the local Road Board) five failed attempts in court before he was granted a license to open in 1929 – so it’s not