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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

200 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 10

Big Plans or Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: At least [?],000,000 will be spent meeting N.S.W. hotels pleasurable for late night drinkers the…

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Hotel Is Passed in at £87,000

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY: A [?] of £87,000 failed to buy the Centennial Hotel, Newcastle at an auction sale conducted yesterday by…

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Terrorists Raid Nairobi Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 6

NAIROBI: Mau Mau terrorists its early to-day attacked and tried to burn down the European-owned Salisbury Hotel a…

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Licensing Proposal Criticised

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 November 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY. — The State Government's proposal to license distributors of books under an amendment…

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To-days Leader Hot-House Conditions Local Publicans Are Satisfied With Liquor Amendments

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 November 1954 · page 1

Maitland hotel licensees to-day gave new liquor laws approved by the State Parliamentary Labour Party yesterday a good reception. They sold generally there was little to which…

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"The Hotel Bar"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 November 1954 · page 3

"Woman Reader" writes: "The other day I happened to read an old book which contained a poem that I…

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Hour Break In Hotel Trade May Be Altered

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: The boar break from 6.30 p.m. in the new trading hours for licensed premises may be altered or…

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Better Hotel Standard Predicted

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: The Liquor Act amendment would mean a higher standard for hotels and improved distribution, the…

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Fined For Assaulting Publican

Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 December 1954 · page 3

A man who ass[?] a published when refused a drink was lined £10 by Mr. F. R. Wood, 8. M, In Maitland Court…

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Alleged Theft From Merriwa Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 1

A man questioned by the Denman police, was reported to have had in his possession a auantity of linen valued at…

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Rush for Club Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 December 1954 · page 4

Last week the Minister for Justice said that already. 1000 clubs had indicated that they would apply for…

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Publican’s Car Found in River

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 December 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE: An aqualung diver to-day found a sedan in which a publican is believed to have plunged to his death…

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Better Hotel Standard Predicted

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 December 1954 · page 4

SYDNEY--The Liquor Act amendment would mean a higher, standard for hotels and improved distribution…

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Hotel Entered

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1954 · page 1

When a thief, or thieves, prised open a window at the rear of the bar of the Willow Tree Hotel, Scone, late on…

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Forster Community Hotel Work Starts Soon

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 15 December 1954 · page 4

President P. G. Stone, speaking after his re-election to the presidential chair, on Friday, stated that the…

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Hotel Entered at Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 7

When a thief, or thieves, prised open a window at the rear of the bar of the Willow Tree Hotel, Scone, late on…

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Improvements to Willow Tree Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 December 1954 · page 2

At Wednesday's. sitting of the Scone Licensing Court, Norman Lloyd Stevens, licensee of the Willow Tree…

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First Defeat For Hotel Cricket Team

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 December 1954 · page 7

Varr[?] stopped the run of success of Commercial Hotel (Brea[?]on cricket eleven when it beat the hotel squed…

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The Old Cessnock Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 8

people but with a total of no more than 100 dwelling houses. "I came from Maitland by the old road through Farley…

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Former Local Man Buys Cooma Hotel

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 1

The Australian Hotel at Cooma, an ancient looking two-storey brick and stone structure, has been sold by the…

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