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submitted by Jean Michaelides on 22.12.2006

Nicholas Laurantus as patron of Grenfell Football Club in 1919.

Nicholas Laurantus is suited, in the middle row, far left.

In 1918, Nicholas and George Laurantus sold the Railway Hotel in Koorawatha, and returned to Grenfell.

They had bought the Albion Hotel, an imposing building on a corner block in Main Street, almost opposite the Thermopylae Cafe. Nicholas was pleased to leave Koorawatha, for some of his customers — in the main, shearers — drank too heavily with unpleasant results.

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