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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 3 of 15

Hotels Are Full

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

Accomodation at Bathurst Hotels will be fully taxed tonight, for in addition to the usual travelling patrons, police have booked…

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Two Drivers Said They Lit Their Licenses at Home

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

“Yes. I have a drivers license but I left it at home,” is the plea given by many motorists when approached by a police…

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Young Woman Missing From Lithgow Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Police have expressed concern for the safety of a young woman who, after arriving in Lithgow and booking in at the Exchange Hotel for…

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Hotel Sale

National Advocate · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

The sale was effected in Sydney last week of the Club House Hotel, Bathurst, the buyer being a Sydney man, Mr. Whelan a member of a…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 2

Two publicans' booth applications were granted by Mr. Dash, SM. at Bathurst Court yesterday. Henry John Morton, of the Victoria Hotel…

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Three Injured, Hotel Damaged At Blackheath

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1947 · page 2

Three men were injured arid the front wall of n hotel damaged when a semi trailer truck, carrying timber, overturned at…

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Licensing Court Woolpack Hotel Case Application For Transfer

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 10

Messrs. Scobie (chairman) , Wells and Bliss sat at a special Licensing Court in Mudgee on Tuesday last, when the application made for the transfer of the Woolpack Hotel, West End, to Windang, Lake Hlawarra, was dealt with. The…

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Gulgong Hotels

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 16

In the licensing Court last Wednesday, two Gulgong Hotel—the Post Office and the Centennial were transferred, the former from…

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Police Instructions on Hotel Closing Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 27 February 1947 · page 1

Police station throughout N.S.W. have been issued with departmental instructions that liquor sales in hotel bars must cease at 6 p.m…

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Warning to Hotelkeepers

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday: Liquor sales in hotel been must cease at 6 pm sharp following [?] issued by Police Department this week…

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Woolpack Hotel Protest Against Transfer (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 March 1947 · page 7

Sir.— As a district grazier and one who uses the saleyards at Mudgee for the purpose of buying and selling stock, I am very concerned…

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Solicitor Claims Record For Hotelkeeper

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1947 · page 1

“Forty-six years as a publican, 25 of them in the Victoria Hotel, Orange, with only three convictions recorded against him is the record of Mr. J. J. Ryan. “I think that must be an…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

A sitting of Bathurst Licensing Court will be held today (Wed.) at 9 a.m. Several applications are down for hearing, including applications for…

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General News Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

Bathurst Licensing Court, which will commence at 9 a.m. today, will be presided over by Mr. J. B. Scobie. Chairman of the Licensing Bench…

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Bathurst Licensing Court Complaints About Hotel Facilities

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 1

The lack of hotel accommodation in Bathurst was the subject of comment at Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday by the licensing…

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Hotel Repairs

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 2

In the Licensing Court at Bathurst yesterday, an adjournment to March 10 was granted when an application was madr by Mr. G. Gunther, of the…

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Wine and Spirit License Granted to Western Stores Interesting Evidence at Bathurst Court Liquor Famine in Bathurst District

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 5

After a keen battle and after lengthy evidence had been taken, Western Stores and Edgley's Ltd. Bathurst branch, was granted a Wine and Spirit license, under the new Liquor Act, by Mr. J. B…

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Orange Bride Spent Honeymoon at Palatial Tokyo Hotel

Central Western Daily · Saturday 8 March 1947 · page 2

Pictures have been received in Orange this week of the Rawana and Hotel, one of the four most luxurios tourist hotels in Japan…

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Former Hotel Waiter Broadcast Race Comments at Orange

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 5

Terry Hegarty, until recently a waiter on the staff of the Hotel Canobolas looks like making pod as a race…

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Community Hotel Plan Bathurst Chamber of Commerce Request

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 2

In a letter to Bathurst Council last night the Bathurst Chamber of Commerce said it had again discussed the matter of lack of accommodation…

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