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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

124 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 7

Inter-hotel Football Match

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 August 1948 · page 3

As a curtain raiser to the main football match tomorrow, a game for the Rocky Barr Cup will be played between teams…

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Trip to Investigate Community Hotels

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 10

On Sunday next Councillor W. Wangmann, and Me[?][?][?]? N. W. Brain and C. H. Dawson will leave Coonabarabran by car to…

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Omnibus License Again

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 August 1948 · page 5

After a previous application by Mrs. Delves for an omnibus license had been refused by the Coonabarabran Shire Council, a…

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Support for Community Hotel

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 2 September 1948 · page 5

Mr. Milton C. Younger, of 11 Waine Street, Cabarita, writes as follows to Mr. N. W. Brain, Chairman of the Honorary…

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Coonabarabran Hotel Movement Revived

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 9 September 1948 · page 2

It seems likely that the idea of building a community hotel, at Coonabarabran will be revived…

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Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on Taxi Licenses Septic Tank Water to Be Carted Away

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1948 · page 8

A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, and the…

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Hotel Canobolas for Royal Entourage

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 September 1948 · page 2

The whole of the Hotel Canebolas at Orange, is to be set aside for the use of the Royal Family and entourage on April…

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Publican Fined on Two Charges

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

Orange hotelkeeper, Edmond C. Morrissey, pleaded guilty at Orange Court to two breaches of the liquor act. He was fined £5…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 8

In the Wellington Licensing Court on Tuesday last, the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. H. G. Cobley, granted…

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Bus and Hire Licenses Granted

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 6

Yesterday granted a private hire license to Mr. H. A. Atkins, of Coonabarabran, and an omnibus license to Mrs. A. M. Delves…

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S. Aust. Visitors Enthusiastic About Community Hotels

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 12

Three members of the party who visited five towns in South Australia where community hotels are established, returned to Coonabarabran on Saturday, chock full of enthusiasm for such ventures…

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Those Community Hotels (To the Editor)

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 September 1948 · page 4

Sir.—Your readers are waiting to learn how successful were the honorary organisers of our proposed posed local tourist guest house…

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Hotel Law Breached

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 21 September 1948 · page 1

Michael Ryan, licensee of Central Hotel, Orange, wes fined £4 by Mr. H. G. Cobley, S.M., at Orange Court for failing to keep…

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Bowling Club License Approved

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 5

Word has been received by the local Licensing Inspector (Sergt. Auld) that the chairman of the Licensing Board (Mr. Scoby)…

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Council to Assist Plumber -—:0: License for Baradine Water Supply

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 23 September 1948 · page 3

Coonabarabran Shire Council at last meeting decided to make an application for a plumbing license to be issued temporarily…

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Hotel Licensee Granted Leave

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 3

One of the least known of the multitude of licensing laws is that which requires the licensee to apply to the Court for…

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Armed Hotel Thief at Orange

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 September 1948 · page 6

Police are searching for an armed man who robbed a room at Tattersalls Hotel within the last few days. He is known to be…

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Bourke Publican on Manslaughter Charge

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

As the result of an alleged struggle between a Bourke publican and an inebriated customer of the hotel on Wednesday, a…

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Community Versus Private Hotels. C. of C. Members Tell of Trip to South Australia

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 9

Giving members of the Coonabarabran Commerce a brief outline of their recent trip to South Australia to investigate Community Hotels, Mr. Cec. Dawson, meeting of the Chamber on Thursday night, said that…

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Among the Community Hotels locals Visit South Australia

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 8

Before reading or attem[?]ting to analyse our deputation's report on the five community hotels: Renmark, Berri, Loxton, Barmera and Nurioopts, we suggest you should try to visualise the reception opr deputation would have…

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