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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

167 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 9

Publican Says: Breweries Should Not Own Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 6

SYDNEY: Abolition of the system under which breweries own most of the hotels in New South Wales was advocated…

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Return Hotels to Private Owners

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. J. L. Geraghty, M.L.A. for North Sydney, advocates the return of hotels to private ownership, and the abolition…

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Publican on Charges in Two Places

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

LITHGOW, Wednesday.—Bail of £100 was forfeited by Frank Beniamin, licensee of the Grand Central Hotel, Lithgow, when he failed to…

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Fires in Three Geelong Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Geelong City fire brigade had a busy time yesterday putting out fires, believed to be maliciously started by…

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Racing Clubs May Not Be Licensed

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1945 · page 11

SYDNEY.—No decision has yet been made as to whether the Rosehill Racing Club will be granted a licence by the Chief Secretary's…

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Racing Clubs Licensed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 15

SYDNEY.—Licences were issued by the Chief Secretary today for the Rosehill and Rosebery Clubs for 1945. Rosehill Club will have seven…

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License Rosehill and Rosebery

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1945 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.—Licences were issued by the Chief Secretary to-day for race meetings to be held by Rosehill and Rosebery…

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Want Hotels Open on Anzac Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 2

A MOTION adopted last night by New Lambton-Lambton Diggers was to urge the State branch for action to have hotels kept open…

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Sailor Hurt in Fall From Maitland Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 February 1945 · page 4

Said to have fallen from a first floor window at the Exchange Hotel, West Maitland, to the roadway in Lee-street, last night, Jock…

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Brewery Told Licensee to Leave Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Because he overcharged for liquor, Harris Burnham, licensee of the Woolbrokers' Arms, Pyrmont, had been directed…

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Italian Prisoners at Pictures, Hotels

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 1

LISMORE, Friday.—At the annual meeting of Lismore Returned Soldier's League it was alleged Italian prisoners of war employed on a…

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Checking Up On Country Hotels

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY.—The Premier said in Parliament today that the Licensing Inspector of the Metropolitan Area was going through WARATAH A.L.P. COUNCIL.—A change in principal office bearers of Waratah State Electorate Council of the A.L.P. is possible this year. The…

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Hotelkeeper Shot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Eric John Alfred Parsons, licensee of the Tradesmen's Arms Hotel, corner of Palmer and Liverpool Streets, City,…

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Kurri Police Court (Before Mr. I. Beavers. P.m.) on Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 5

Pleading guilty to having been found on the licensed promises of tin; Denman Hotel. Abermain. during prohibited hours on January 20. Edward Toner, Kenneth…

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Hotel Hours Absurd, Says Minister Ask Premiers to change Times, Ban Lounges

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday.—More sensible liquor trading hours, and abolition of lounges will be discussed at the next Premiers' conference. This was stated in the Senate by…

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Question on Permit to Brewery to Buy Hotel

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives that he knew nothing about permission…

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"Delicense Black Market Publicans"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Adamstown branch of the A.L.P. will ask the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) to cancel the licences of publicans found to be trading in…

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"Convert Hotels Into Flats" Meet Housing Shortage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 2

Some hotels in Newcastle should be closed and converted into flats to relieve the housing shortage, the President (Mr. C. Griffiths)…

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Conduct of Hotels Says Crowded Bars Lead to Breaches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—In a complain about the conduct of hotels, Mr. R. Thompson declared in the Legislative Council that the crowded…

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"Delicence Black Market Hotels"

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

"The State Government hould be asked that amended legislation be brought down as early as passible to control the liquor business." said…

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