ENGADINE TAVERN AND SITES OPPORTUNITY ON OFFER

A revised Engadine Tavern and adjoining retail sites opportunity has been listed for sale, offering the large-format pub plus potential for a mixed-use redevelopment. The south Sydney suburban Tavern occupies a 2,325sqm site, surrounded by retailers such as Woolworths, Coles,

BARHAM BETS ON CASINO’S CECIL

After 45 Years operation under management plus an extended settlement, the Hotel Cecil of Casino has been sold. Vendor Nick Bulmer and family have owned the hotel as an asset for over four decades, and listed the pub in late

OVOLO UNVEILS LANEWAY PUB AMPHLETT HOUSE

Ovolo group is throwing open the doors to its new Amphlett House in Melbourne’s CBD from Wednesday, 17 November. Located on the corner of Little Bourke Street and Amphlett Lane, the House is next to Ovolo's Laneways hotel, in the

RIVERSDALE SELLING LAST PUB LAMBTON PARK

The former headlining Riversdale group is bowing out of pubs, with stakeholders opting to sell the prominent Lambton Park Hotel, in suburban Newcastle. The pub group representing high-flyers John Singleton, Mark Carnegie and Geoff Dixon bought the LPH mid-2018 for

EMPLOYEE AND ACCOMPLICE ARRESTED OVER HOTEL ROBBERY

Two people have been charged following the alleged robbery of a Windsor hotel, with one of the alleged perpetrators an employee of the pub. Police were called to the Fitzroy Hotel in Sydney’s north-west about 9.30pm on Sunday, 18 September.

FREE HOSPITALITY-CENTRIC SHORT COURSES TO MEET DEMANDS

In further response to the demands of industry, TAFE NSW is offering more courses at no charge, to meet skills challenges for employees in 2022. TAFE NSW is the largest training provider in the world, counting over 17k staff, nearly

PREMIER CONTINUES CRUSADE ON CASHLESS HIGHGROUND

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has doubled down on his crusade to impose cashless gaming on NSW pubs and clubs, despite evidence of the potential side-effects and pause by other political leaders.  As the Premier mandates an end to criminals using

BUGDENS SAY BYE TO BAGO

Long-timers Peter and Judy Bugden have passed the baton at their Bago Tavern on the mid-north coast to local Glenn Knight. The Bago is located in the historic town of Wauchope, inland from Port Mac, just shy of 400 kilometres

BURLEIGH HEADS BACK AS KOALA RETURNS

The Queensland pub revolution continues with AVC reopening the Koala Tavern and Burleigh Town Hotel after multi-million-dollar facelifts. F&B-led operator Australian Venue Co (AVC) has around 200 pubs nationally and has been investing heavily in what it calls “revitalising the