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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

1,225 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 62

New hotels for ACT

The Sun · Wednesday 22 December 1954 · page 9

CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Keen competition is likely for two new hotel sites to…

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Hotel transfer granted

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 December 1954 · page 7

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court yesterday granted an application to transfer the licence of the Star Hotel, Redfern. Tooth and Co…

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Man Snatches £800 In Hotel And Escapes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 1

A thief yesterday evening snatched £800 from a receptionist at the Hotel Rex, Macleay Street, Potts Point, and escaped. The receptionist, Miss…

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Thief Grabs £800 at Hotel Desk

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 3

A thief last night snatched an envelope containing £800 from a receptionist at the Rex Hotel, Macleay Street…

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Hotel Sites Offer

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 December 1954 · page 17

CANBERRA, Wed. -- The Department of the Interior has decided to make sites available…

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Jewish Chemist Gets License

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 24 December 1954 · page 8

WEST BERLIN (JTA) The disputed license to acquire a local chemist’s shop, which had been refused to Jewish…

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Goyest Christmas: Many At Hotels

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 26 December 1954 · page 6

Sydney is having its gayest Christmas since the war. Hotel managers said yesterday…

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45 Flee Fire In Hotel

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 26 December 1954 · page 9

BRISBANE, Saturday. —Forty-five men and women fled when a fierce fire swept through the…

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The Waldorf Royalty, Rank and File Use This Grand Hotel

Truth · Sunday 26 December 1954 · page 9

New York's Fifth Ave. was a baronial boulevard of great elegance in 1893—not a place in the opinion of the upper crusters to be defiled by anything so vulgar as an hotel. But when the Waldorf Hotel opened on Fifth Ave. its very elegance silenced all…

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New hotel to be built at Brighton

Truth · Sunday 26 December 1954 · page 32

The Licences Reduction Board this week agreed by a majority decision to the transfer of…

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Drought threat in hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 December 1954 · page 3

Some city and suburban hotels may run out of beer tomorrow…

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Leniions Ltd. To Build Coast Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 8

BRISBANE, Monday.— Lennons Hotel Ltd. will1 build a four-storey hotel at Broadbeach, on the…

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Ample Beer Supplies, Say Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

Unlike many other Christmas holiday periods, Sydney's draught beer drinkers have not experienced a…

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Brewery May Fight on Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 5

Tooth's Brewery may appeal to the Land and Valuation Court against a decision by…

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Council's Hotel Conversion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with its 12-months-old plan to convert the Holel Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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Council's Hotel Conversion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with its 12-months- old plan to convert the Hotel Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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Council's Hotel Conversion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with its 12-months-old plan to convert the Hotel Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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Council's Hotel CONVERSlON

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with its 12-month-old plan to convert the Hold Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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Council's Hotel Conversion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with ifs 12-months-old plan fo convert the Hotel Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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Council's Hotel Conversion

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 28 December 1954 · page 4

The City Council would now go ahead with its 12-months-old plan to convert the Hotel Sydney in Hay St. into a…

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