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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

285 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 15

Freak Wind Storm Blasted Old Hotel At Molong Yesterday

Central Western Daily · Friday 3 January 1947 · page 1

MOLONG, Thursday .-Twenty feet of the balcony of the old delicensed Court House Hotel were completely lifted by a freak wind storm and portions of it were…

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Community Hotels Favored By Councils SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1947 · page 8

The Hastings Shire Council and two municipal councils in Sydney, including Randwick have decided to establish…

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Altered Hotel Hours Would Cause Exodus From Canberra

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 7 January 1947 · page 2

A nightly exodus of Canberra’s drinkers to [?] 10 miles [?] Canberra [?] of the New South…

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Gaol for Hotel Brawl Hour to Clear Debris

National Advocate · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday; Two men were sentenced to three months' gaol by Mr. Grugeon, SM, at Central Court today, for wrecking…

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Beer Thrown Over Licensee's Wife Man Fined at Bathurst Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1947 · page 3

A man who threw half a glass of beer over a hotelkeeper's wife found it a costly act when he appeared before the Bathurst court yesterday…

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Hotel Hours Publican's Opinion

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 11

The following clipping from the Bathurst "Times" will be of interest at this stage:— Interesting, observations on the…

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Thugs Active £300 Robbery in Hotel

National Advocate · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: In Sydney late this afternoon, a man was attacked and robbed of £300. The man Charles Gale, of…

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After Hours Charges Two Bathurst Hotel-keepers Fined No Mark in One Case

National Advocate · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Two hotelkeepers were fined at the Bathurst Court yesterday for allowing men on their premises during unlawful trading hours. The hotels…

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Closure of Hotels During Referendum Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

The Minister for Justice (Mr Downing) said today that licensed premises would probably be closed on February 15. the day on which a…

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Opposed to Later Hotel Hours Alp Branch Move

National Advocate · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 5

LITHGOW, Friday: Strong protests against efforts to introduce 1O o'clock closing of hotels word voiced by members of Vale of Clwydd branch…

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Old Hotel Rafferty’s Father “Ran” Sold Beer at 4D. a Pint

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

“Chips” Rafferty, male star of “The Overlanders,” recalled at the Press and radio interview in Orange on Thursday night when his father was licensee of the…

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Licensing Inspector's Visit

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

Inspector F. Nounan, Metropolitan Liquor Licensing inspector, has been in Bathurst for the past few days on a tour of inspection of Bathurst…

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Sunday License Granted

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1947 · page 2

When Harold Major Fearn asked Mr. Dash. SM to grant him a Sunday Trading Licence, at Bathurst Petty Sessions Court yesterday. Sergt…

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Chief Licensing Inspector Visits Bathurst Confers With Council

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 January 1947 · page 2

As a, result of representations made by Bathurst Council, through, Mr. Gus Kelly (Minister for Health). State Member, for Bathurst,…

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Hotel Closing Hours Union Opposes Extension

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 15

Strong protests against efforts to introduce 10 o'clock closing of hotels were voiced by members of Vale of Clywdd…

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Orange Digger Gets Taxi License at Last

Central Western Daily · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 3

Colonel Bruxner, who is leader the State Country Party, wired Mr. Charles Cutler, C.P. candidate for…

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Hotel Hours Address to Bathurst Meeting

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 1

An address was given at the corner of Howick and William Streets, Bathurst, last night by Mr. Fred Arlington-Burke, who presented the…

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Of All Things. Hotel From Shelter

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 1

LONDON. — A hotel with 40 electrically heated rooms has been made out of one of the large air raid shelters built by…

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Hotel Assault

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 January 1947 · page 3

Following an alleged fracas in the Hotel Lithgow on January 11, Stanley Wilfred Harradine proceeded against John Gladstone Roberts on…

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Hotelkeeper Fined For Unusual Offence SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 1

The proprietor of the Spring Hill Hotel in the Orange district was fined £3 and 8/- costs yesterday for permitting…

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