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

Hotels & licensing, 1954

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Modernising Of Local Hotel Work Commences

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 1

A Sydney building firm has commenced work on alterations and additions, costing over £60,000 to Goulburn's Exchange Hotel. The work involves the…

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Some Hotels Are Criticised Lilac Time Report

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 1

Lilac Time Accommodation Sub-committee chairman, Mr. Leigh Corby, has criticised some local hotels for their lack of co-operation during last year's festival. Mr. Corby said some local…

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"Lilac Time Let Down Hotels" Hotelkeeper

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 1

A Goulburn hotelkeeper said to-day the Lilac Time accommodation sub-committe had left bookings…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 6

The licence for the Lake Bathurst Hotel at Tarago changed hands yesterday. The new licensee is George…

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Scenes of Goulburn Adorn Sydney Hotel

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 1

Goulburn is prominently featured in a set of murals painted for a luxury hotel in Sydney. Two of 14 large murals in the hotel's lounge and dining room…

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Riding License

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 January 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE Wednesday: L Obertelli, who served his apprenticeship in England, has applied in Melbourne for a riding…

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Hotels "Behind Lilac Time" Sequel To Criticism

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 January 1954 · page 2

Goulburn hotelkeepers did not want to do anything to get at cross purposes with the Lilac Time Committee, Mr. E. J. McDermott said at the monthly meeting of Goulburn Hotelkeepers' Association…

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Child in Hotel Fall Baby O'Sullivan Seriously Injured

Boorowa News · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 2

Baby Patrick O'Sullivan, aged 19 months, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick O'Sullivan, of the Court House…

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Angler's 87 Yard Cast From Hotel Roof

Boorowa News · Friday 15 January 1954 · page 1

Grey-haired Esmond Drury. 43, a keen amateur fisherman, stood on the roof of the Savoy Hotel, London, recently, drew…

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Hotel Employees And Unionism

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 22 January 1954 · page 1

A Goulburn hotelkeeper said to-day that local hotel employees were not concerned with the new compulsory union…

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Big Week-End For Local Sportsmen Hotels Booked Out

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 1

Goulburn hotels hive been booked to capacity by sportsmen who will visit the city at the week-end for two of the year's major sporting events. Prizemoney totalling £2450 is…

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Hotelkeepers Before Court

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 January 1954 · page 6

Two local hotelkeepers appeared before Mr. C. Avery, S.M., at the Crookwell Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday last, and, through their legal advisor, pleaded guilty to breaches…

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Chamber Wants Another Hotel in Yass

Yass Tribune-Courier · Tuesday 2 February 1954 · page 2

In view of the serious lack of .accommodation for travellers in Yass, the Chamber of Commerce on Friday night decided to write to the Hotel Licensing Board to grant another hotel license, or to increase…

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Hotel Protest On Balcony Removal

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 February 1954 · page 1

Information placed before the last meeting of Council by the legal advisers to the owner of the…

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Lease of Club House Hotel To Be Auctioned

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 4 February 1954 · page 1

The lease and furniture of the Club House will be auctioned at the end of this month or early in March…

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No Marks Against Braidwood Hotels

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 10 February 1954 · page 1

In Goulburn Quarter Sessions yesterday, Judge Brennan directed that no "black mark" be recorded against the licences of…

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District Hotel Installs Film Unit

Boorowa News · Friday 12 February 1954 · page 6

A movie and sound projector have been installed at the Commercial Hotel at Young…

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Hotel Football Team

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 8

It is likely that a team (there may be two) from the Imperial Hotel will enter in the Rugby Union competition this season…

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Later Hotel Hours Are Recommended

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY: Later closing of hotels was recommended by the Liquor Royal Commissioner, Mr. Justice Maxwell, in his volumin ous report, released yesterday afternoon. He said consideration should be given to [?]aggered in the…

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Hotel Sydney Negotiations

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 23 February 1954 · page 5

Sydney City Council yesterday decided to begin negotiations to buy or resume the remainder of the lease of the…

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