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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

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Food at Govt. hotels "poor"

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 January 1952 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Monday: "Food provided at Government hostels and hotels in Canberra is so…

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Hotel Burned Down

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1
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The Grand Central Hotel, an old weatherboard building between Wyalong and West Wyalong, was destroyed by fire…

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Over £30,000 Refused for Goulburn Hotel

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 2

An offer “a lot higher than £30,000 has been refused for Goulburn’s Club Hotel…

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New Community Hotel

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

An interestsing and historic ceremony in Winton (Queensland) last month was the turning of the first sod for the new North…

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Probe on Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: The Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) and Mr. W. R. Dovey, K.C., left…

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Change Over Hotel Sale at Wagga

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 1

A case against a Sydney businessman who was charged with being an unlicensed business agents was part heard in the…

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Charge Over Hotel Sale at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 2

A case, against a Sydney businessman who was charged with being an unlicensed business agent was part heard in the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. Quiggin, S.M., yesterday…

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Hotel cricketers aid appeal

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Three Wagga hotel cricket clubs combined yesterday to raise funds for the Thorley appeal. The clubs, the Home. Riverina and Black swan…

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Community Hotel Application for License

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

In reply to a question at the meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday night, the shire clerk, clerk, Thompson stated…

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M.P.'s son-in-law gets hotel licence

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: A soa in law of Mr. Ro[?] ley James, M.H.R., today successfully applied to the Licensing Court…

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Wagga Hotels Help with Thorley Fund

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 6

Three Wagga hotel cricket clubs, the Home, Riverina Rod Black Swan, raised £87 for the Thorley appeal…

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Griffith Community Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 29 January 1952 · page 2

The inquiry by the Licensing Court into a petition by Wade Shire Council for granting of a community hotel license at…

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Agent Fined Over Wagga Hotel Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

A Sydney business agent Christian Darwon of North Bondi was fined £50 by Mr. A. V. Quiggin S.M., in the Wagga…

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Man fined over sale of hotel at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 2

A Sydney business agent, Christian Darwon, of North Bondi, was fined £50 by Mr. A. V. Quiggin, S.M., in the Wagpa Court of Petty Sessions yesterday after he had been convicted on a…

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Plan to Re-build Hillston Royal Mail Hotel

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

An application by A. E. and T. M. Scott, architects, of Sydney, for the re-building of the Royal Mail Hotel at Hillston was last week approved…

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£72,000 Hotel. at Hillston

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 2

Carrathool Shire Council has approved building plans of a £72,000 hotel to be constructed…

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Hotels Were “Tatts” Prize in the Old Days

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 8

VERY few of the present generation would have heard that the famous Tattersall’s Sweep used to give hotels and station properties as prizes for the drawers of winning tickets. This information is…

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Burglary at Coolac Thieves Break Into Hotel

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

LAST Thursday night thieves broke into the Coolac Hotel but were disturbed before they could carry…

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Checking Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1952 · page 4

Mr W. R. Dovey, K.C., recently investigated drinking conditions in South Australia, Victoria and…

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