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Blue Mountains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1935

17 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Country Hotels Criticised

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 4

That there is urgent need for the improvement of sanitation at many country hotels in this State, was stressed by the president, Mr…

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Mount Victoria News Cooper's Grand Hotel

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 10 January 1935 · page 2

The management of Cooper's Grand Hotel, Mount Victoria, reports an excellent Christmas business, and bookings are still…

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Hotel Ivanhoe, Blackheath Prepares a Feast Fit for the Gods

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

The Hotel Ivanhoe, with its illustrious name, was made unusually gay on Saturday, Jan. 12, when the large banquet hall was…

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Renewal of Licenses for 1935

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 15 January 1935 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement appearing in another column with reference to the renewal of licenses that expired on 31st…

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The Motor World R.A.C.A. News and Notes Expired Driving Licenses

The Katoomba Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 4

It is not generally known by motorists that they must return their expired driving licenses to the Department of Road Transport…

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Guest Houses Proposed Registration and Licensing Katoomba Council's Interest

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 21 February 1935 · page 3

Several weeks ago, in his annual report, Mr. R. W. Thomas (Health Inspector), brought forward once again a…

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Mount Victoria News Visitors to Hotel Imperial

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 21 March 1935 · page 2

The Hotel Imperial management reports a busy week-end, amongst the visitors being the famous Chinese General, Trai Ting Kai, who…

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Hotel Closing Hours Proprietors Want Alteration From 6 P.m to 10 P.m

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 2

With the object of securing an improvement in the trading conditions of hotels, and bring the country licensees into closer touch…

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Ivanhoe Hotel

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 4

The Ivanhoe Hotel, Blackheath, reports splendid tourist business. Amongst those staying at this recently-remodelled house are the…

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Blackheath News of the Week. Popular Hotel

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 7 June 1935 · page 1

The Astoria Hotel reports a splendid week-end, Day's Motor Trips now stopping at this popular hotel on the journey to the Caves. On…

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Council Pars. Laundry Accommodation for Flat Buildings Bus Licenses Refused Numerous Applications

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 1

At the Revision Court on the 10th inst, 655 names were added to the roll of electors, and 426 names were removed…

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Hotel License Transfer Opposed by Blackheath Council "Ivanhoe" Hotel License to Katoomba?

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 18 October 1935 · page 2

When the Mayor of Blackheath (Ald. W. S. Cripps) presented a minute on the proposed transfer of the "Ivanhoe"…

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£115,000 Hotel Plans Approved by Katoomba Council

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 1

Rumors which have been circulating for some time concerning the erection of a £100,000 luxury hotel at Katoomba, took practical shape this week, when plans for a magnificent building were approved by Katoomba Council…

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Up-to-date Hotels Necessary for Tourist Traffic

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 1

"Much requires to be accomplished in modernising hotel accommodation if Australia is to avoid being listed by tourists as a backward country…

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Civic Reception and Welcome at Carrington Hotel

The Katoomba Daily · Friday 22 November 1935 · page 2

The Carrington dining-room, which holds approximately four hundred, was well filled on Tuesday morning, for the civic…

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Here and There the New Hotel?

The Katoomba Daily · Tuesday 3 December 1935 · page 2

The Licensing Court hearing of the proposed transfer of the Ivanhoe Hotel license to Katoomba, will be heard on December 17, at…

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Tourist Accommodation Country Hotels Criticised by Railway Commissioner

The Katoomba Daily · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 1

"Before we can increase our tourist traffic we must do something to make our country hotels much more habitable," said the Commissioner…

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