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QUEENSLAND DRUNK BANNED FROM EVERY PUB

Posted on March 13th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A Queensland Court is attempting to moderate the behaviour of a man with a history of drunken violence. Steve Parnell is facing a total of five charges, after Police responded to noise complaints at his home in Tannum Sands early

Pub manager steals over $60k through Keno

Posted on February 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The manager of a Queensland pub has been charged with multiple offenses based on his alleged theft of $62,530 by way of unpaid Keno bets. The 47-year-old manager at the Emerald Hotel will face Emerald Magistrate’s Court next month for

Hemmes sued over bashing by ivy security guards

Posted on February 16th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_684" align="alignright" width="251"] ivy, George St, Sydney[/caption] The patron that was the subject of the case against ivy bouncers for bashing him in the hotel’s basement is now suing Justin Hemmes and his companies. In the early hours of

O’Brien suing former Ettamogah Pub for being ‘crooked’

Posted on February 16th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

One of the most identifiable pubs in Australia is under trading threat in the Federal Courts, with Southern Equity wanting it shut down until it bears no resemblance to the Ettamogah brand. In 1994 Leigh O’Brien’s Southern Equity purchased the

Supreme Court rules against drunk’s lawsuit with pub

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A drunk man that was forcibly removed from a pub has failed in his attempt to blame security guards for the incident that left him with a broken leg. Fitter Jason Carlyon gave evidence to Queensland’s Supreme Court that he

Supreme Court halts litigious patron from suing pub again

Posted on February 4th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The Supreme Court of South Australia has discouraged the appeal of an unfavourable verdict by a patron that sued a pub for falling off a chair drunk. Justice Kevin Nicholson did not dismiss the appeal of Ms Schuller, but the