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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

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Hotel Arcadia Hold-up Impudent, But Unsuccessful

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY: Two men, one of them armed, last night held up three night porters at the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt Street, and later…

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Community Hotels Wollongong Proposals

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 7

WOLLONGONG: Unionists are urging the establishment of community hotels by the greater Wollongong Council…

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Hotels v Unions

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 5

WOLLONGONG: Several Wollongong licensees whose hotels have been boycotted, have signed an agreement acceding to union…

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Goulburn Licensee Fined for After Hours Trading No Recording Against Hotel

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1

Licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Goulburn, Edumund Joseph French, was fined £3 in the Goulburn Police Court yesterday for a breach of the Liquor Act. During the hearing it was…

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Motor World News and Notes From The N.R.M.A. Hotel Accommodation Improved

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 2

The N.R.M.A. reports "a refreshing lack of complaints" this summer against country hotel accommodation and service, and…

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Hotel Wanderer Fined £10 at Goulburn Police Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 17 February 1948 · page 1

Edward Matthews who spent a somewhat eventful night, at the Imperial Hotel, Goulburn, last Friday, was a man of somewhat peculiar habits, Goulburn Police Court was told yesterday…

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Facilities at Hotels Needs Stressed In Goulburn

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 1

The Goulburn Chamber of Commerce on Monday night rejected a motion urging improved hotel accommodation…

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Ansett Airways to Erect £125,000 Hotel

The Burrowa News · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 8

Ansett Airways, which already own 32 hotels on their routes and are converting them into modern rivals of the Australian Hotel, are now…

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Madam Amburlah Indian Herbalist Next Visit Australian Hotel, Yass, on Friday, March 5

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3

Treating with Genuine Indian Herbs and Oil handed down from her forefathers. Specialising in Arthritis, Rheumatism, Lumbago,…

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Boorowa Hotels Dry Beer Drought Expected To Last

The Burrowa News · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 1

Boorowa hotelkeepers do not expect early relief from the beer drought, which struck during the week…

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Hotel Employees Stood Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 March 1948 · page 3

SYDNEY: It is estimated that Sydney's beer strike has resulted in the standing down of bulk 100 hotel employees. The…

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Leeton Seeks Community Hotel Licence

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

By a majority of eight votes to one, the dissenting voter being the president, the Leeton Shire Council decided 10 go ahead with its…

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Community Hotel Urged At Batlow

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 5

"Batlow is ideally situated for a Community Hotel, and I would like to see the Tumut Shire Council look into the…

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Action To Resume The Bundanoon Hotel

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 1

"The Wingecarribde Shire Council is racing against time in an effort to acquire the Royal Hotel, Bundanoon, and establish it as a community hotel venture, as the property has been listed for sale by auction on April 2…

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Royal Hotel Under New Management

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 22 March 1948 · page 1

The Royal Hotel was taken over last week by the new licensee Mr. Rupert J. Howse, who is the son of one of the owners, Mr. R…

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Heavy Bookings At All Hotels

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 25 March 1948 · page 5

Heavy Easter bookings are reported by Goulburn hotels. Licensee of one Auburn Street hotel said that for several weeks…

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Community Hotel For Batlow

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 3

“Batlow is ideally situated for a community hotel, and I would like to see the Tumut Shire Council make a move in that direction,”…

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Publican Found Dead with Throat Slashed Shocking Tragedy At Yass Hotel

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. Clifford Henry Dowse, proprietor of the Club House Hotel, was found dead in an upstairs bathroom at the hotel on Saturday morning. His throat had been…

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Hotelkeeper's Death

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 5

YASS: Clifford Henry Dowse, about 50, proprietor of the Club House Hotel, Yess, was found [?] in a bathroom at the hotel…

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Hotel Has Not Changed Hands

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

Contrary to current rumours at the week-end, the Club House hotel had not changed bands prior to Mr…

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