Clyde Mooney

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COUNTDOWN TO EXPO 2023

Posted on March 10th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
The annual Australasian Hospitality and Gaming (AHG) Expo will return in two weeks, promising exciting changes and more innovation for industry. The 2022 Expo saw hundreds of exhibitors return to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre for the latest innovation,

KELLY’S CRITERION BEGINS NEW CHAPTER

Posted on March 8th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Country celebutante Ned Kelly has exited the Weston local Criterion Hotel, handing the reins to coastal publican Adam Drabarek. Rodney ‘Ned’ Kelly bought the re-stapled Hotel with first-timer partner Corey Dunn in late 2020 from Peter Calligeros. Negotiating several crazy

DIXON REVEALED AS THE VIC

Posted on March 8th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Michael Dixon’s Athena Hospitality has announced it is the name taking over from ALH at Brisbane’s triumphant Victory Hotel. Built in 1855, the pub was originally named the Prince of Wales. It is renowned as an example of 19th century

BENDIGO BOOM BRINGS METRO OPPORTUNITY

Posted on March 8th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
One of Bendigo’s long-standing locals, the Metropolitan Hotel, is being offered for the first time in over 20 years amid strong activity in the region. Affectionately known as ‘The Metro’, it has been a rock of Bendigo for more than

TOWNSVILLE TROPHY GOES TO TRIO

Posted on March 6th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Jewel of south Townsville the Oonoonba Hotel has sold to a partnership including an interstate hotelier and two newcomers to pub ownership. The suburban stalwart was established in 1963, on a big 3,739sqm corner block with double street frontage, close

HEATHCOTE HOTEL SET TO FADE

Posted on March 6th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
South-west Sydney watering hole the Heathcote Hotel looks destined to close as a lease approaches expiry and its rich-lister owners look to sell off the freehold. The freehold going concern was brought to market mid-2022 alongside the Engadine Tavern by

FLOODED PRETORIA BACK AFLOAT

Posted on March 6th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
The Hurley Group’s riverside Pretoria Hotel has reopened today after months of work to restore the property following the Christmas floods. Heavy rains brought floodwaters to the town of Mannum in late December last year, forcing the evacuation of residents.

SURF, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY ALIVE AT THE BEACHES

Posted on March 4th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Talisman of surf mecca Merewether Beach, the Beach Hotel, is unveiling its new aspect and plans for the future, under the tenure of current custodian Glenn Piper. Known by locals as simply the all-encompassing ‘The Beaches’, Newcastle’s iconic surfside pub

BUNDY GRANDEUR UP FOR GRABS

Posted on March 4th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
The historic Grand Hotel Bundaberg is up for grabs, as the city benefits from a boom in population and economic growth. The old pub is on a 2,043sqm corner block on Bourbong Street, in the Bundaberg CBD. The classic two-storey

GIGS UP AT THE TOTE

Posted on March 4th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Having blasted its way through the challenges of recent years, the owners of Collingwood’s legendary live music pub The Tote are looking for someone to take over the mantle. Built in 1870, the hotel was known as the Ivanhoe Hotel