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Hotels & licensing, 1953

14 stories in Central Coast's papers

Late Hotel Closing Is Change

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 8

Queensland's late closing of hotels was a pleasant change and brought no proverbial six o'clock rush, said…

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Gosford Hotel Licences Before Court

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 3

Applications for transfer of licences of two Gosford hotels came before Gosford Licensing Court on…

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Alton Cusick Transfers Hotel To Son

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

Application to transfer the licence of Hotel Gosford was granted at Gosford Licensing Court yesterday…

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Union Hotel Changes to Cost £30,000

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Extensive alterations costing £30.000 will be made to the Union Hotel. Gosford…

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Ettalong Publican Fined for Trading on

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1953 · page 5

Charles Thomas Barrett, licensee of Ettalong Hotel, Ettalong, was fined £10 at Woy Woy Court on Thursday, for selling liquor on Sunday. Mr. C. W. English, SM…

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Community Hotel Plans Under Review Of Council

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1953 · page 1

Plans of the proposed 25-bedroom Gosford community hotel were released at a meeting of Gosford Shire Council yesterday. Proposed site for the hotel…

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Palatial Hotel Planned

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 1

Architect's drawing of the proposed Gosford Community Hotel which will be built on the Kibble estate block bounded by Donnison, Eliza, William and Gertrude Streets, Gosford…

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Many for and Against Shire Council Move Public Differs Over Community Hotel Proposal

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 1

Public opinion is divided about the big community hotel Gosford Shire Council proposes to build on the Kibble Estate. Some Gosford residents object to council…

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Stone For Royal Hotel Came From Old Granary

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 6

The year of 1878 was a moments one for Gosford with the building of the Court House, and construction of Hugh Campbell's Royal Hotel. Stone for the hotel came from an old convict-built granary formerly on the property of Federick Hely at Wyoming…

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"Others Have Been Profitable" Community Hotel Will Ease Rates Says Councillor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 1

Ratepayers would not have to contribute a penny to the establishment of a community hotel in the district, Cr. D. N. Lamont said yesterday at a meeting of Gosford Shire Council. Cr. Lamont added that a community hotel would help council to…

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Airman Directs Servicemen's Luxury Hotel

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 18 September 1953 · page 8

Many men from the Gosford district are serving in Japan and Korea, and all of them have had a tough time. But if they are lucky enough to go to Iwakuni, in Japan, they will find the…

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Lord Wicks' Easy Win in the Hotel Gosford Trot Best time of the day

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 29 September 1953 · page 7

Sydney trotter Lord Wicks, driven by veteran V. Norgarrd, led almost all the way to win the Hotel Gosford Trot at Gosford…

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Dog License!

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 4

People who have not registered their dogs by October 14 will be liable to prosecution…

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Licensee Fined £20 for Illegal Liquor Sale

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 13 October 1953 · page 1

For a breach of his liquor licence, a man was fined £20, with 12/- court costs, at Woy Woy Court on Thursday. He is Richard John Grant,…

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