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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

24 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Telegraphic News Hotel Hours Referendum

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 1

Relatively few voting papers in Saturday's liquor referendum remained to be counted, and on the latest count the majority vote in favour of 6 p.m…

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Hotel Hours Overwhelming Majority for 6 P.m

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 2

Saturday's referendum to decide on Whether hotels in N.S.W. should close at 6, 9 or 10 p.m. resulted in a big majority in favour of the existing…

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Hypocrites Over Country Racing, Says Junee Solicitor Licensing Would Give the Police Proper Control

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4

"I always feel that we are a lot of hypocrites when we are dealing with cases like this," said Mr. A. H. Crawley, in his address to the Bench in the…

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Driving Without a License

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

The same defendant was also charged with having driven a motor vehicle in Wallace Street, Braidwood, without being the holder of a drivers license…

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Time to Clear Hotel Bars

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. McGirr, told a deputation from the N.S.W. Temperance Alliance that be did not propose to force publicans to close their bars…

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Publican Refused to Supply Meal

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 4

The mountain air of Taibingo lost some of its coldness on February last; in fact, the atmosphere became somewhat heated when the well…

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Hotel Service Again Under Fire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 1

Concern at the failure of N.S.W. country hotel accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N.R.M.A. aad B.A.C.A. Both organisations…

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Stealing from Hotel

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 2

At th[?] Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, James Morris Christie was charged that on March 20th, at Queanbeyan, he did steal a suitcase…

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Publican's Turn to Complain

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1947 · page 1

The N.R.M.A., which has been complaining for years of the ill-treatment of the travelling public by indifferent hotel licensees, now reports two…

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N.r.m.a. De-registers Hotels

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 May 1947 · page 3

Following complaints by members of failure to secure reasonable service the N.R.M. A, has removed; three well-known country hotels…

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N.r.m.a. De-registers Hotels

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 May 1947 · page 4

Following complaints by members of failure to secure reasonable service, the N.R.M.A. has removed three well-known country hotels from its list of…

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Phew! Filthy Conditions in Hotel Bar

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 May 1947 · page 3

Report of a Police Court case at Crookwell, in which a hotelkeeper was proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act, makes interesting reading…

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Luxury Hotel for Occupation Troops

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 May 1947 · page 3

Built at a cost of approximately £200,0000 in preparation for influx of distinguished visitors to Japan for the Olympic Games, the Kawana Hotel, one…

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Licensing Court Renewals of Licenses Granted to District Hotels

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 3

At Braidwood licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. A. E. Debenham, renewals of licences for the following hotels were granted:—…

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Hotel Araluen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 3

The License of the Hotel Araluen was transferred from E. G. Strachan to Kathleen Collins. Miss Collins said she had had considerable experience…

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Shires Urge Greater Control Over Hotels

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 3

The Shires Association of New South Walse will urge the State Government to exercise greater control over hotels, particularly in country…

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An Unusual Case Slaughter House in Hotel Yard

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

At the Crookwell Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. Debenham, P.M., the licensee of the Royal Hotel, Crook-well, Mr. Matthew Gay, was last week…

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Tragic Death Hotelkeeper at Mittagong

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 2

Victor Allen Carter, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Mittagong, died in hospital on Saturday afternoon from a fractured skull, but how he came by…

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Refused Accommodation Hotel Licensee Fined

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 2

The visit of four Sydney policemen and two policewomen to Manilas on June 21, resulted in Mrs. Eliza McLennan, 76-year-old licensee, being fined…

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Gundagai's Bunyip Seen by Local Publican

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 2

Gundagai's great mystery—the Tarrabandra bunyip—was revived last week. Mr. A. E. (Kelly) Hogan, well-known local publican reports that he…

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