District licensing committee hearings

Overview

From time to time Council's District Licensing Committee considers matters under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. On this page you can find out about any upcoming hearings, and check the decisions for hearings that have already happened.

Manager's Certificate for Zachary Roberts: 7 August 2025

This hearing relates to a manager's certificate application for Zachary Roberts.

Agenda(PDF, 492KB)

Highbury Superette: 14 August 2025

This hearing relates to an application by Sonus Holdings Limited for a renewal of Off-Licence, in respect of the premises known as Highbury Superette, situated at 54 Pembroke Street, Highbury, Palmerston North.

XEvents: 18 August 2025

This Hearing relates to an application by XEvents Limited for an On-Licence, in respect of the premises known as XEvents, situated at 1043 Tremaine Avenue, Roslyn, Palmerston North.

Past hearings and decisions

Please note, recent hearings may still be awaiting a decision from the committee.

The Shed: 12 June 2025

This hearing relates to an application by NZ Global Trade N Services Limited for an On-Licence, in respect of the premises known as The Shed, situated at 61 Vogel Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North.

Agenda(PDF, 490KB)

Lone Star Palmerston North: 3 June 2025

This hearing relates to an application by Houston Trading Limited to renew the on-licence for Lone Star Palmerston North, and vary the conditions of the licence. The business is located at 41-42 The Square, Palmerston North.

Agenda(PDF, 675KB)

Decision(PDF, 258KB)

Pendulum Bar & Eatery: 10 April 2025

This hearing relates to an application to renew an on-licence for premises at 522 Main Street, known as Pendulum Bar & Eatery

Download agenda file(PDF, 550KB)

Decision(PDF, 213KB)

Castle 789 and Black Bull Liquor hearing: 4 March 2025

This hearing relates to an application to renew an on-licence for premise at 789 Main Street, known as Castle 789; and an application to renew an off-licence for premise at 789 Main Street, known as Black Bull Liquor.

Agenda(PDF, 452KB)

Decision: renewal of on-licence - Castle 789(PDF, 182KB)

Decision: renewal of off-licence - Black Bull Liquor(PDF, 156KB)

The Office hearing: 25 November 2021

This hearing relates to an application to renew an on-licence with variations for premises at 522 Main Street, known as The Office.

Agenda(PDF, 24MB) 

Decision(PDF, 18MB)

Supplementary decision(PDF, 429KB)

Golden Dragon Girls hearing: 5 November 2021

This hearing relates to an on-licence application for premises at 505 Main Street, known as Golden Dragon Girls.

Agenda(PDF, 466KB)

Decision(PDF, 1MB)