They couldn't find a home so bought hotel to live in
The Sun · Sunday 4 March 1945 · page 11
Famous Australian musicians Lauri and Dorothy Kennedy in the grounds of Fotheringham's Hotel, Taree, which they bought as a home after several months' vain search to find a house. They will introduce American efficiency methods to the hotel, which will be their resting-place between concert tours. With them here are chef John Corris…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 March 1945 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sat. -- More than 30 men staged a sit-down strike until they were served with a bottle of beer each at a Richmond hotel today. Refusing to serve the men,…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2
A meeting of the council of the U.K. Chamber of Shipping was held at Bury Court, St. Mary Axe, London, recently. The chair was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airmen Beat Black Market Publicans
Tribune · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 1
BRISBANE.—A beer strike of RAAF personnel, supported from the CO down, recently won complete victory in a South Queensland town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Meal Charge Above Fixed Price
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 9
For the second time in a fortnight at Aaron's Exchange Hotel, two Daily Telegraph representatives were charged 6d each for a cup of coffee and 3d over the fixed maximum price of 5 for dinner…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Una Merkel, 42-years-old stage and film star, who visited Australia in November, 1943, with Gary Cooper, is waging a…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Una Merkel, 42-years-old stage and film star, who visited Australia in November, 1943, with Gary Cooper, is waging a…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Una Merkel, 42-years-old stage and film star, who visited Australia in November, 1943, with Gary Cooper, is waging a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Actress Gassed: Mother Dead Una Merkel In Grim Fight For Life Hotel Drama After Illness
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Una Merkel, 42-years-old stage and film star, who visited Australia in November, 1943, with Gary Cooper, is waging a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Nerve Cases In Hotel
The Sun · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 2
Bomb - happy, shellshocked and neurasthenic soldiers never received drinks at his hotel declared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspector's Story Of Hotel-keeper Violence By Drinkers Predicted
The Sun · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5
Drinkers in a working class district would "assault and possibly injure" Claude Louis O'Brien if…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5
Former Goulburn publican, Claude Louis O'Brien "would be assaulted and possibly injured by his customers" if he conducted…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5
Former Goulburn publican, Claude Louis O'Brien "would be assaulted and possibly injured by his customers" if he conducted…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5
Former Goulburn publican, Claude Louis O'Brien "would be assaulted and possibly injured by his customers" if he conducted…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 5
Former Goulburn publican, Claude Louis O'Brien "would be assaulted and possibly injured by his customers" if he conducted…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 3
PERTH, Friday.—The Primate of Australia, Dr. Le. Fanu, wants hotels to close at 9 p.m. instead of 6 p.m…
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Truth · Sunday 11 March 1945 · page 31
STATING that, in his opinion, Claude Louis O'Brien, ex-licensee of the Southern Railway Hotel, Goulburn, was temperamentally unsuited to be a publican, Inspector W. L…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Hotel Licence Appeal
The Sun · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3
In the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today. Judge Barton reserved judgment in the appeal of Claude Louis O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Hid In Hotel Cupboard
The Sun · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3
Caught sly-grogging by a constable who had hidden in a cupboard in the Hotel Australia, Ernest Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Black Market Publicans May Lose Licences
The Sun · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 5
Any adverse reports regarding black market trading by publicans will be given very serious consideration when hotel licences come up for renewal in June. This is stated today in the…
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