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26 Ferndale Road, Brassall, 4305 Tel: 3200 2709
Ipswich City Division 6
HLG Valuation - $ 12.95 million
Hotel Website
Hotel Liquor License

This is the Coles' associated pokie venue where, in June 2009, an infant child was left in a locked car in this car park while the father gambled on the pokies inside. Click here to read reports on this incident:
Brisbane Courier-Mail
Queensland Times
There is also a PokieAct.org blog on this incident. Click here to read the PokieAct.org blog on the Mihi Tavern.

31 July 2009 Inspection Notes:

Gambling Helpline or other responsible gambling posters or cards
By coffee station and the cashier. No posters or cards by change machine; however, there is a large Break Your Notes sign over the change machine.
Pokie room also has a large Gambler's Helpline poster on the wall.

Visibility of ATM from Pokie room.
Large directional sign on wall pointing to ATM is located in passageway between sports bar and bistro/pokies area. The sign is visible in the pokies area.

Clocks on walls
1 x clock.

Coffee / Tea service in Pokie Room
Yes. In corner away from pokies.

Kid's Play Area and promotion
Kids Eat Free poster observed. Can see pokies through clear glass wall of child play area.
Toy Soldier, Simpsons pin ball and Chocolate Factory.
2 x car cruising game located 13 paces from nearest pokie and 9 paces from to pokie area entry.

Pokie sounds and vision into bistro area
Mi Hi Tavern - view of pokies from family bistro.
Whole area is open. Eating, Pokies and Lounge is one large room.

Gambler's Help notice/cards in toilet
Nothing in sports bar nor the bistro toilet. Poster outside the toilet.

Description of Talker signs on the pokies
3 pokies had new game stickers on them.

Posters in Pokie Room that promote non-gambling activities available in the venue
2 x Get In Early that offered specials for people who are in the pokie area. Special double member points. 2 x KENO posters.

General Comments.
Cigarette machine in venue entrance.
There was a free standing sign placed by the entrance promoting the pokie room trading hours.
Baby chairs set up in eating area.
No signs warning about leaving children in parked cars.

Mi Hi Tavern - entrance sign