NEW DAWN FOR SKI HAVEN SUNDECK
Capping a legacy of more than 30 years, long-time proprietor Cliff Wallis has sold Australia’s highest pub, the Sundeck Hotel, to the Dean family. The Sundeck is a multiple award-winning hotel built in 1959 and rebuilt after a fire in
PUBLIC SALES IN DOUBT AS MILLINIUM MEANDERS
Just when it seemed the Public Hospitality disaster had dissipated, several of the sales to Millinium Capital are back in the air as settlement stalls. Around 2019 former KPMG broker Jon Adgemis turned his attentions to pubs, borrowing heavily to
PUB+ REVEALS AUSTRALIA’S ULTIMATE PUB FAVOURITES
ALH Hotels’ hospitality rewards program pub+ recently released data settling the great Aussie debate: what is Australia’s top pub meal? Just eighteen months from launch, pub+ has hit the one-million-member mark. Data from the program revealed what meals and drinks
GOULBURN TRIPLE PLAY ON OFFER
Goulburn Pub Group has listed a portfolio of three pubs in Goulburn, presenting opportunity to secure immediate scale in one of regional NSW’s tightly held and consistently performing markets. Goulburn is a key regional hub found between Sydney, Canberra and
THE GULLY FINED OVER ETHANOL BURNER ACCIDENT
SafeWork SA secured a $250k fine against an Adelaide hotel this month after a worker suffered severe burns to more than 80 per cent of his body while refuelling an ethanol burner. On 13 March this year, the South Australian
HEADY TIMES AHEAD FOR SYDNEY BEER WEEK
Sydney Beer Week returns in 2026, promising 10 Days of city-wide beer activities, celebrating Australian beer, the venues and the beer-loving community that make it happen. Despite ongoing challenges against scale and foreign imports, Australian beer continues to thrive –
GALLAGHER GROWS INTO THE OAKS
Legend of Sydney’s north shore, The Oaks in Neutral Bay, has been sold by the veteran Thomas family for around $140 million to the family of Patrick and Angela Gallagher. The Thomas family moved into operations at The Oaks in
UNIVERSAL GATHER THE GREEK IN TEMPE’S RIVERVIEW
Universal has tapped the Greek connection, unveiling a new partnership with acclaimed chef Elvis Korsovitis for a classical dining experience in the transformed Riverview Hotel in Tempe. The Kospetas family purchased the landmark suburban pub in late 2024, securing a
ELEPHANT BRIDGE HOTEL SALE COMES WITH RESIDENT GHOST
The historic Elephant Bridge Hotel, one of Victoria’s oldest continuously licensed regional pubs, has just hit the market. Meticulously restored, the bluestone hotel has served locals, farmers and travellers for 184 years in the tiny town of Darlington, 194 kilometres
STONEWALL GOES COLD
An icon of Sydney’s Oxford Street has succumbed to hard times, with the world-famous Stonewall Hotel sinking into administration – less than a year after its international rescue. Established in 1997, Stonewall is one of the legendary strip’s longest-running gay
