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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1949

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Still Behind Community Hotel Mr. N. W. Brain writes

The North-Western Watchman · Saturday 12 February 1949 · page 4

To my friends and supporters of the proposed Tourist Guest House and Community Hotel for Coonabarabran, I wish to convey…

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Move by Dubbo for Community Hotel

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 2

In a Mayoral Minute presented at Dubbo Municipal Council meeting, a suggestion was put forward for the establish…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

In the Wellington Licensing Court on Tuesday last, an application for permission to carry on business in temporary hotel…

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Licensing Court Hotel License Transfers

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 4

Several applications for the transfer of hotel licenses were dealt with at the Licensing court held at Coonab[?]ral[?]an on…

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Fight in Hotel Looking for a Scrap

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 11

A trio in a fighting mood at the bar of the Imperial Hotel, staged a brawl on 22/1/49. Unfortunately for the participants, Constable…

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The Fight for Community Hotel Forster Chamber of Commerce Seeks information

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 12

In common with Coonabarabran, the Forster Community Hotel project is meeting with opposition from a section of the population and the Chamber of Commerce at that centre has written to the Coonabarabran Chamber for…

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Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on Town Drainage 1890 Flood Mark Flate Stolen. Applications for Taxi License

The Western Herald · Friday 25 February 1949 · page 3

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

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Standard of Meals at Hotels Announcement by Minister

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

A minimum standard for meals served at licensed hotels was announced last week by the Minister of Justice,…

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Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on Plant at Electrical Power House. Transport Board to Be Approached Re Taxi License

The Western Herald · Friday 11 March 1949 · page 3

The only matter to come in for lengthy discussion at, last Monday night's Council meeting was on the advisability of…

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Fall From Hotel Balcony

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1949 · page 1

A sixty-two-years-old man fell fifteen feet from a balcony at the Great Western Hotel at 12 12 o'clock last night…

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Hotel Brawl

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 3

At Gilgandra Police Court on Monday, Thomas George Wilson was fined £2 and costs on a charge of offensive behaviour and…

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Hotel Meals

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1949 · page 5

The travelling public will appreciate the Government's efforts to ensure that hotels provide reasonable meals, said Mr…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Hotel Meals

The Western Herald · Friday 18 March 1949 · page 6

The travelling public will appreciate the Government's efforts to ensure that hotels provide reasonable means, said Mr. A. Leslie,…

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Hotel Guest Slashes Wrist

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1949 · page 1

A fifty - one - year -old pensioner was found in his room at the Railway Hotel yesterday afternoon with…

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Hotel Meals Not Giving Decent Service

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 3

The travelling public Will oppreciate the Government's efforts to ensure that hotels provide reasonable meals…

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Big Figure for Hotel Freehold

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 1

A two-storied brick hotel was sold for £418,000 by public auction at Young yesterday. The successful bidder was Mr…

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The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Prosecution of Hotels

The Western Herald · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 10

The N.R.M.A. appeals to the public to assist directly in the campaign against publicans who commit breaches of the Liquor Act…

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Hotel 101 Ears in One Family

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 10

The opinion that 90 years' possession of the one hotel by the one family wilt take some beating in Australia was recently expressed…

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Local and General Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 10

Before the Licensing Magistrate at Court House, Bourke, the report of the Licensing Inspector on the local and district licensing…

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Hotel Meals Minister Announces Standard

The Western Herald · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 9

A minimum standard for meals served at licensed hotels was announced recently by the Minister of Justice, Mr. Dowling…

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