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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Temperance Hotel at Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 5

Architects have begun work on plans for a temperance secretariat and hotel at Canberra, the general secretary of the…

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Sudden End to Schreiber-fields Inquiry Barman Reinstated in Hotel Job

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: What has now become known almost world-wide as the "Schreiber case," came to a sudden end to-day when, at the resumed inquiry into the…

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Items of News Hotelkeepers Warned About Thieves

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1946 · page 2

Several robberies have been reported recently from hotels in Riverina. During Monday night the Mulwala Hotel at Mulwala was broken and entered and the sum of…

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Explosion in Hotel Urana Hotelkeeper Injured

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 24 January 1946 · page 1

While Mr Matt Dowd, licensee of the Urana Hotel, was cleaning the beer pipes at his hotel, a gas cylinder under the bar counter…

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Double Tragedy in Hotel at Albury Man And Woman Stabbed To Death

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 1

A double tragedy occurred at the Railway Commercial Hotel, Smollett-Street, Albury, in the early hours of Thursday morning in…

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Safe Stolen From Camden Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: A safe containing more than £400 was stolen from the Crown Hotel, Camden, early to-day. The police were…

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No "Black" Ban on Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Disgruntled customers of the Granville Hotel to-day discarded the idea of placing a "black" ban on the hotel…

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Famous Wagga Hotel For Sale

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 3

Recognised for very many years as the leading hotel in the southern part of N.S.W., the offering of Bellair's Commercial Hotel for…

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The Turf No. 2 Trainer's License for H. Dwyer

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 8

The AJC committee this week granted a No. 2 trainer's license tc Harold O'Dwyer, of Wagga. Harold is well known in Gundagai…

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Dutch Refugees at Bathurst Accommodated At Three Hotels

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1946 · page 1

Held up by shipping, a party Dutch refugees from the Netherland East Indies have arrived in Bathurst. For nearly three months 35 rooms…

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Theft From Hotel

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 2

A visitor to Jerilderie recently booked a room for the week-end at the Jerilderie Hotel. He was not there any time before the licensee,…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 3

The licence of the Uranquinty Hotel, Uranquinty, was transferred from H. N. Gilmore to Charles N Yeark, of Uranquinty. Mr. H. J…

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Bellair's Commercial Hotel, Wagga, Sold Yesterday for £35,000

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. A. O. Romano, owner of Romano's restaurant, Sydney, yesterday purchased Bellair's Commercial Hotel, Wagga, for £35,000…

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Wagga Hotel Purchase

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 3

Bellair's Commerical Hotel, Wagga, was bought for £35,000 on Wednesday by Mr. .A. O. Romano, owner of Romano's restaurant, Sydney, and of…

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Gundagais Taxis May Be Licensed by Council Question 01 Car Rank To Be Decided

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

The Gundagai Shire Council may decide to license all taxi cars within the town. This will mean that all cabs will be subject…

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A.R.U. Move to Declare All Hotels Black Because of Liquor Trade Rackets

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: In a move to check liquor trade rackets, A.R.U. members arc directed to declare all hotels and wine bars…

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Pistol Fell to Pieces Hotel Manager Fined

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 19 February 1946 · page 2

The name of Mr. M. J. Gleeson was mentioned at the police court on Tuesday in connection with a charge against Ernest Virtue Hall for failure…

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Community Hotels Urged

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 February 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Five hundred residents of Auburn are supporting a proposal that s community hotel should be established in every…

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Community Hotel Suggested For Junee

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 February 1946 · page 4

Fresh from a holiday in Sydney, Ald. A.R.C. Brown, at the meeting of the Junee Municipal Council on Tuesday night fostered a proposal…

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Most Hotels Want New Drinking Hours Snack Bars Suggested For Country

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: It was estimated at the week-end that only 600 of the 2000 hotelkeepers in New South Wales were opposed to the…

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