Police have appealed to the public in identifying five men wanted for questioning in relation to a brawl at ALH’s Commercial Hotel in Werribee on 9 June. Victoria Police report investigators were told a group of men entered the sports bar around 4pm on the Saturday and quickly armed themselves with pool cues and even […]
Police are endeavouring to locate a man that stabbed another man at popular Bondi Beach pub Ravesis on Saturday night. Two men became involved in an argument outside the hotel around 9:30pm, and it is alleged one of the pair picked up a butter knife and stabbed the other, inflicting wounds to his chest and
A “changed man” fronting Wollongong District Court on Friday for a serious assault on a pub security guard became engaged and threw furniture when sentenced to prison. Jesse John Rose and friend Jaye Pearson were captured on CCTV at a Shellharbour hotel on the evening of 21 May, 2016. Pearson reportedly began aggravating another patron,
The former operators of Bar Coluzzi in Darlinghurst have been hit with fines of more than $97,000 after being found guilty of forcing a 457-visa worker to repay a portion of her salary. The Victoria Street bar-café had sponsored a skilled Italian worker to be employed for 40 hours per week on a full-time contract
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Retired NRL player Anthony ‘Chook’ Fowler has been jailed for masterminding an armed robbery of his former employer, the Falvey family’s Cecil Hotel, Goodna. Peter Falvey has owned and operated the Cecil Hotel for 35 years, in recent times with his son Michael. Together they employed Fowler for three years, after Michael got to know
Almost three years after fighting eviction from Coogee Pavilion for paying rent two days late, Justin Hemmes is suing his lawyers over the deal that nearly made it possible. The celebrated pub baron signed on to purchase the dilapidated multi-level hotel (then called Coogee Palace) in March 2014, swiftly renovating the tired ground level, which
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Police are investigating the suspicious death of a 21-year-old man following his involvement in a fight in and outside a local pub. On Saturday morning (17 March) local stonemason Sam Leschke was found dead at his parents’ house, where he resided, in Mudgeeraba, on the Gold Coast. He had been drinking the night before with
Queensland Police have released further information and an image of a man, in the pursuit of the so-called “Jackpot Bandits” linked to the armed robbery of multiple late-night hotels. Detectives from Operation Quebec Point report they have linked the bandits to at least eight armed hold-ups since November, mostly hotels, and a Riverhills service station
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Maroubra Junction Hotel was in turmoil on Australia Day, as a mis-handled arrest led to one officer being stabbed twice and the perpetrator shot dead in a crowded beer garden. After failing to appear in Penrith Court last Wednesday to face charges relating to six counts of rape, one count of intentionally choking and one
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The failed owner of Albany’s historic Premier Hotel has pleaded guilty and received ten years over a scam to fake a robbery and arson in order to claim insurance. Mid-2016 news emerged that lessee Graeme Roderick Cooper – new operator to the 1891 pub – had been beaten and robbed by intruders, who subsequently set
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