Apr 27
john makin & friends - no lie [1985]
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john makin & friends - no lie [1985]
A-T-5 016 John Makin & Friends No Lie
From the album Live At The Planet !! recorded live in Brussels by John Makin and his fellow expats
Recorded live at the Planet, Brussels on April 27th 1985. https://music-from-memory.bandcamp.com/track/no-lie
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The Royal Hotel (far left), Wollongong, in the 1870s when the Makins were host.
By MICK ROBERTS ©
Sarah Makin
THE 19th century had many notorious and scrupulous publicans. However, none were so callous and infamous than one
time Royal Alfred Hotel hosts, John and Sarah Makin of Wollongong.
The well respected and large Makin family were involved in the Illawarra hotel industry from the 1850s and…
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Punting at the pub
Punting at the pub
By MICK ROBERTS
John Makin
WAY before the pokies and TAB machines, pub drinkers found other means to try their luck, and win money with cards, die, billiards, bagatelle and other illegal lures often used by publicans to capture the imagination of colonial punters.
Hoteliers accused of allowing gambling in their premises often ending up fronting the local magistrates; as was the case with Royal…
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"The Belgian Song" by MISTER JOHN
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