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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

186 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 10

Attempted Robbery Charge Windsor Hotel Case

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 5 July 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—Clive Andrew Callaghan, 24, laborer alleged to have gone to a city hotel at 3 a.m. yesterday,…

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Barellan May Lose Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 4

The Federal member for Riverina, Mr. Joseph Ignatius Langtry, M.H.R., of Barellan, was the successful applicant for renewal of a liquor license…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1948 · page 2

The licence of the Criterion Hotel, Wagga, was transferred at Wagga Licensing Court yesterday from Herbert Leslie…

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Driver Fined £30 and License Suspended for Five Years Aftermath of Accident Near Gundagai

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 4

It was chilly and cold at 3.30 a.m.. on the morning of June 26th, Well rugged up were Constable Fisher, and Ambulance Superintendent Bruce Margin, who in answer to a call raced to the scene of a. motor accident 'on the Hume Highway, eight miles on the Melbourne…

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Temora Hotel Bought for £12000

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 1

After nearly, half century in the Corbett family the, freehold of the Temora Railway Hotel was bought by the present licensee, Mr George…

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Plumbers' Licensing Examinations

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1948 · page 2

The principal of the Wagga Technical College (Mr. J. N. Peek) has been advised that the N.S.W. Examination Board for…

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Plumbers’ Licensing Examinations at Wagga Chance for Gundagai Men to Secure License

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 1

The principal of the Wagga technical College (Mr J. N. Peek) has been advised that the NSW Examination Board for Plumbers,…

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The Motor World Petrol License Check

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 12 July 1948 · page 2

Many holders of business petrol licenses will find it difficult to persuade the Liquid Fuel Control Board that running between their homes…

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Publicans, and the Right to Entertain Only One Man Able to Offer Explanation

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 4

The rights of a publican to entertain guests figured largely in cases at Junee when thirty men were due to appear on…

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New Business Petrol Licenses

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 15 July 1948 · page 4

Many business petrol users in Classes 5 and 6 in the rationing scale whose allowances have been re-assessed are under the impression…

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Flooding of Lane Behind Hydro Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 20 July 1948 · page 2

"The place is a quagmire after every downpour of rain, and it could be a source of disease," said Cr. J. Washington on Wednesday afternoon while…

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Hotel Room Robbed at Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1948 · page 2

Six hundred and forty 3d pieces were stolen from a room at the Royal Mail Hotel. Narrandere, during the dinner hour…

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Slaughteryard Licenses

Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 22 July 1948 · page 1

At the Shire Council meeting on Tuesday Greenhalgh Bros, and G. H. Cottam were granted a renewal of slaughteryard…

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Australian Pilot's License Suspended

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 August 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday—The Australian, Sydney Cotton, is seeking legal advice on the Civil Aviation Ministry's suspension…

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Two Hotels Change Hands Licenses of the Royal and Tumblong Transferred

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 3

In the Gundagai Licensing Court yesterday the licenses of two local hotels were transferred. The Royal Hotel at Gundagai was…

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South Gundagi Publican Fined £25 Two Charges of Trading After Hours Seven Locals Also Toe the Carpet

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 2

The shooting of the musk duck was not the only excitement that South Gundagai has had in tecent months, for besides the “bunyip” arriving, the Police Sergeant also paid two official calls to the well known Hume Hotel, and as a result the licensee Ethelbert…

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430,000 U.s.a Drivers Lost Their Licenses Last Year

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 5 August 1948 · page 1

In its effort to curb the dangerous motor driver, and particularly those found driving whilst under the influence of liquor, the United…

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Industrial Inspector Had Eventful Visit to Yass Publican Alleged to Have Threatened Visitor 'I'll Flatten You to the Floor"

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 9 August 1948 · page 4

Industrial inspectors run up against all sorts of situations, but it is doubtful if C. S. McCarthy will ever forget a visit he paid to Yass early this year. In the Industrial Court last week, a Yass policeman who was…

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Gundagai’s Health Inspector Reports to Shire Warning to Rabbiters—hot Dogs for Sale—butchers’ Licenses

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 August 1948 · page 8

In his monthly report to the Gundagai Shire Council Health Inspector Frank McFee stated that no cases of infectious disease…

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Community Hotel at Stroud Poll of Ratepayers Must Be Taken

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 17 August 1948 · page 1

THE Stroud Shire Council must hold a poll of its ratepayers before it cap raise further money by loan to establish a community…

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