Drug-taking publican loses licence after using premises and baby's room to cultivate cannabis

An “irrational, emotionally abusive” publican, who used his premises and his baby’s room to cultivate cannabis, has lost his liqour licence. Blair Wallace’s Springfield Hotel has been stripped of its licence after a hearing found a litany of non-compliance issues, slack paperwork and drug convictions from the owner. 19 September 2023 [View in Browser]( Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [Drug-taking publican loses licence after using premises and baby's room to cultivate cannabis]( [Drug-taking publican loses licence after using premises and baby's room to cultivate cannabis]( [An “irrational, emotionally abusive” publican, who used his premises and his baby’s room to cultivate cannabis, has lost his liqour licence. Blair Wallace’s Springfield Hotel has been stripped of...]( [Cashmere residents accuse neighbour of 'ripping up the hillside' for subdivision: 'Just because you can, doesn't mean you should']( [Cashmere residents accuse neighbour of 'ripping up the hillside' for subdivision: 'Just because you ...]( [Cashmere residents say they are frustrated and scared as a neighbour chops down “grand old trees” and is “ripping up the hillside” for a subdivision, which allegedly causes significant runoff of...]( [Meet the 82-year-old historian turned wastewater treatment trainee]( [Meet the 82-year-old historian turned wastewater treatment trainee]( [When Hugo Manson took a job working in wastewater treatment, the 82-year-old expected it to be short term. Manson, who previously worked as a historian and researcher, joined wood solutions...]( Newsable: the news worth talking about Join Emile Donovan and Imogen Wells for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news. The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on [newsable.co.nz]( or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods. [Listen to the latest episode of Newsable →]( [Newsable: Solar panels are in the spotlight, but how costly are they?]( [Newsable: Solar panels are in the spotlight, but how costly are they?]( [Solar panels are having a moment in the sun after Labour’s election promise to give people a $4000 rebate if they install solar panels and...]( [World Cup 2023: All Blacks setback as prop Ethan de Groot cops two-match suspension]( [World Cup 2023: All Blacks setback as prop Ethan de Groot cops two-match suspension]( [First-choice All Blacks loosehead prop Ethan de Groot will miss the next two games of the Rugby World Cup after facing an independent judicial...]( [At long last - the Motocompo is back!]( [At long last - the Motocompo is back!]( [It seems like an April Fool’s prank but Honda really has revived the brilliant little Motocompo for the 21st century. Now called ‘Motocompacto’...]( [Former All Black Tony Kreft mourned as top prop and 'one of rugby's great team spirit men']( [Former All Black Tony Kreft mourned as top prop and 'one of rugby's great team spirit men']( [Former New Zealand test coach Laurie Mains has paid tribute to late All Blacks prop Tony Kreft as the “cornerstone’’ of their Otago pack and “one...]( [Gang hui hears of 'trauma' endured by whānau of Mongrel Mob member Hori Gage]( [Gang hui hears of 'trauma' endured by whānau of Mongrel Mob member Hori Gage]( [Senior members of the Mongrel Mob have travelled to Palmerston North in hopes of holding peace talks with Black Power. Dozens of community and gang...]( [Building a better future: Calling for a coordinated approach to infrastructure]( [Building a better future: Calling for a coordinated approach to infrastructure]( [Nick Leggett is the chief executive of Infrastructure New Zealand OPINION: The upcoming election brings with it a promise of progress and...]( Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters](. ['They should be throwing baguettes at me': Eddie Jones accepts jeers after Rugby World Cup defeat]( ['They should be throwing baguettes at me': Eddie Jones accepts jeers after Rugby World Cup defeat]( [Eddie Jones copped it sweet after Australia’s upset Rugby World Cup defeat, saying the French crowd “should be throwing baguettes [and] croissants at me’’. Jones has copped some heavy flak after...]( [Watch Rugby World Cup 2023 on Sky Sport Now →]( [Feedback]( [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland, 1021, New Zealand