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

Hotels & licensing, 1954

208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 11

Better deal for drinkers, publican says

Central Western Daily · Monday 22 November 1954 · page 1

Ten o’clock closing would mean “a better deal all round” for hotel patrons, secretary of the Orange branch of the U.L.V.A., Mr…

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Renewal of "Siege" in Private Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--Glen Ascham private hotel became the scene of a scene again when Mrs. Beverley Stewart…

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Dispute Over Hotel Sale

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 6

A dispute over the sale of the Forest Reefs Hotel ended in the Equity Court in Sydney last week…

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More Club Licenses Single Bottle Sales Unlikely

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Labor Caucus tomorrow will approve Liquor Act amendments to increase club licences and more permits for…

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Hotel Renovations

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 2

The licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Mr. Gordon Purdue, who went into the hotel business after a world trip to 30 countries has started…

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Hotels Plan Extensive Improvements

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Aft.--At least £2 million will be spent making N.S.W. hotels pleasureable for late night…

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Alterations to Some Hotels Are Planned 10 pm drinking

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 1

Several Orange hotel proprietor said yesterday that alterations would be made to their premises to cope with the introduction of 10…

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Liquor Reform Plan Staggered Trading Hours; More Club Licenses

National Advocate · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Proposals for sweeping reforms in liquor legislation in NSW were announced today by the Premier…

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Charges Against Licensee

National Advocate · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 2

Three summons cases against Bathurst hotelkeeper,. Ben Bernard, were adjourned until February 7, 1955 by Mr. Dash SM at Bathurst Court…

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Soldier Acquitted on Murder Charge Woman's Death in Hotel

National Advocate · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: A jury in Central Court tonight acquitted a Korean veteran soldier Donald Motbsy who had been charged with the murder of…

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Fifty Years in One Hotel

Central Western Daily · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 20

Fifty, years management of Crookwell’s renowned Criterion Hotel was celebrated recently by…

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Modern Hotel for Wagga

Central Western Daily · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 4

One of the oldest hotels in Wagga, the Hotel .Victoria, will soon be one of Wagga’s most modern buildings…

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New Liquor Hours Hotel Values May Drop

National Advocate · Saturday 27 November 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: Hotel brokers predict a drop in values for at least six months after 10 pm closing is introduced…

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Hotels Well Booked

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 1 December 1954 · page 3

Nearly all Orange hotels and guest houses are booked-out over the Christmas…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Saturday 4 December 1954 · page 2

In the licensing court at Bathurst next Monday application will be made for the transfer of the Black Bull Hotel from Gordon Dunn to George…

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Hours Variation Sought Hotelkeepers' Action

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Liquor trade authorities said that they will probably apply for a variation in the award to provide that bar…

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Licensee fined

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 2

The Licensee of a hotel was fined in Orange Court of petty Sessions yesterday on a charge of allowing drunkenn as on hotel premises. He is John M. Young…

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Publican In Mysterious Disappearance

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 4

MELBOURNE, This Aft.--A publican who left home yesterday afternoon to take his two dogs for a swim has been…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Thursday 9 December 1954 · page 2

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court will visit Bathurst tomorrow. Only one matter is listed for the hearing, which will commence at…

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Plans for League Club's Removal Told to Licensing Court

National Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 7

It is hoped to complete the second storey of Bathurst League Club's, new premises at 134 Piper Street soon after the first…

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