LABOR CONFERENCE BROACHES MORE GAMING REFORM
As a result of the NSW Labor Conference over the weekend, the state government is expected to make moves toward a proposal for new taxes and changes to gaming legislation in pubs and clubs. The Labor event took place 4-5
DIMATTINA PASSES YARCK TO LOCAL OPERATORS
Former Western Bulldogs player Paul Dimattina has sold his popular Yarck Hotel in Victoria’s popular north-east tourism corridor to a local and operator. Located on the Maroondah Highway in the state’s north-east, the Yarck Hotel is enroute to the renowned
LANCELIN COMMUNITY RALLIES TO SAVE ICONIC PUB
Residents of the coastal town of Lancelin have decided to take action themselves as ongoing beach erosion threatens one of the community's most recognisable landmarks. Located about 125 kilometres north of Perth, the popular holiday destination has seen its main
SIGNATURE SIGNS FOR GREENSBOROUGH
Changing hands for the first time in over three decades, the Thomas family have sold the imposing Greensborough Hotel in Melbourne to nationally acclaimed Signature Hospitality Group. The large-format two-storey pub resides on a substantial 1,360sqm high-profile corner around 17
COMMERCIAL DISPUTE ENDS 20-YEAR TAB PARTNERSHIP
Following Tabcorp’s (TAB) revision of retail wagering, many operators are now reconsidering their position with TAB. One significant failed relationship with TAB is the Comiskey Group, ending after twenty years. The Group’s previous agreement expired on 30 June this year,
IMPERIAL COWRA ON THE MARCH
The Morgans are divesting their destination pub in the NSW Central West, hanging the for sale sign at the Imperial Hotel Cowra to be closer to family. Located in the heart of Cowra’s main commercial precinct, the Imperial Hotel opened
CALEDONIAN AND PROPERTIES ON THE BLOCK
The Aroney family have listed their generational Caledonian Hotel in the thriving northwest NSW district of Narrabri following the passing of Vasilios ‘Bill’ Aroney. The Hotel occupies one of the most prominent sites in town, with 94 metres of dual
SOCCEROOS SCORE EXTENDED TRADING AROUND AUSTRALIA
Football fans around Australia will be able to watch the Socceroos battle Egypt early Saturday morning with all states allowing measures of extended trading, including a late throw-in by Queensland. The FIFA World Cup is the biggest and most watched
SWIFT SALE FOR ICONIC MALPASS HOTEL
An iconic North Queensland pub has changed hands just two weeks after hitting the market, with the Malpass Hotel snapped up by the owner-operators of Townsville Brewing Co, the Bredhauer family. Located on a prominent 4,292sqm corner site along the
SUSPICIOUS HEIST AT THE RED COW
A troubled hotelier is appealing for help to find the thief who stole $30k in a suspicious early Sunday morning break-in at regional local the Junee Hotel. Around 4.15am on 21 June CCTV captured a man pacing the footpath outside
