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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

14 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Hotel Accommodation Improves

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

The N.R.M.A. reports "a refreshing lack of complaints" this summer against country hotel accommodation and service, and declares the obvious…

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Politeness! Hotel Wanderer's Eventful Night

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 2

Edward Matthews, who spent a somewhat eventful night, at the Imperial Hotel, Goulburn, last Friday, was a man of somewhat peculiar habits…

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Bega Publicans Annoyed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 2

Bega members of the U.L.V.A. are hostile because the A.P. and H. Society intends to conduct its own booth at the Bega Show, rays the "District…

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Price Fixing Regulations Alleged Breaches Publican Fined £15

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1948 · page 3

At the local Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday before Mr. G. C. Hook, S.M., H. J. Richardson pleaded not guilty to two breaches of the…

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Publican’s Death

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 2

Regret was expressed, especially in sporting circles in Queanbeyan, when news was received of the untimely end of Mr. Clifford Henry Dowse…

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Local and General Hotel License Transfers

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1948 · page 2

At the Braidwood Licensing Court on Tuesday the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel from Mr. Keith Cairns to Mr. G. P. Hearne was…

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Charged Too Much for Whisky Bungendore Publican Fined £20

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1948 · page 1

At the Special Federal Court held in Queanbeyan yesterday, morning, Eric Daniel Reid, of Bungendore, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling…

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Petrol Rationing Questionnaires to Certain License Holders

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 June 1948 · page 2

In view of conflicting statements in the Press and the diversity of opinion regarding the survey of certain licenses now being conducted by the Liquid…

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An Eventful Visit Industrial Inspector at Yass Alleged Threats by Publican

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 4

Courtney Steward McCarthy, Industrial Inspector, proceeded against Charles Joseph Hooper, of the Australian Hotel, Yass, on an offence…

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American Wire Netting Move to Force License

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1948 · page 4

Despite representations from farmers from all over Australia and a personal deputation comprised of representatives of 24 agricultural societies…

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Shire Plans Hotel

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 September 1948 · page 2

First local government authority to receive a conditional publican’s licence is Stroud Shire Council. At a cost of £100,000 it proposes to…

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Hotel Fire

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1948 · page 2

Early on Tuesday morning the Royal Mail Hotel at Hillston, valued at £35,000, was badly damaged by fire. Guests escaped from the hotel in their…

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Licensing Court Extensive Repairs to the Royal Hotel, Braidwood

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

The Licensing Court sat in Braidwood on Thursday last, before Mr. Bliss, Licensing Magistrate. An order was made in respect of…

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Commercial Hotel

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

An application by the District Licensing Inspector for an order under Section 40A in respect of the above hotel was withdrawn by the Inspector, as…

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