Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

BLACK RHINO BANKS CARDINIA PARK

Posted on November 2nd, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

Dave Tomsic’s Black Rhino Group has paid over $25 million for the Deegan family’s sprawling Cardinia Park Hotel at Beaconsfield. Established in 1926, the Cardinia Park Hotel occupies a commanding 48,976sqm (4.9ha) lot in Melbourne’s south-east. It features a fully

ONLINE GAMING STILL ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

Posted on November 2nd, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

Anti-gaming sentiment continues to focus on potential harm at venues, while little attention is given to the growing spectre – and potential usurper – seen in illegal online gaming, despite the failure of its prohibition. The Interactive Gambling Act of 2001

ROCHE FAMILY LIST UNDER MANAGEMENT HARRIGAN’S AT HARRINGTON

Posted on October 31st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

Rich-listers the Roche family have listed their prized Harrigan’s Tavern and Harrington River Lodge, on the much-coveted NSW mid-north coast. Operated under management, the properties occupy a combined 18,247 square metres, boasting more than 200 metres of absolute river frontage.

SPECIALISTS DRIVING NEW TRAINING SOLUTIONS FOR HOSPITALITY

Posted on October 31st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

TAFE NSW is stepping up its already massive game, tasking specialists in hospitality and other sectors to tailor purpose-driven solutions to training in dynamic industries. TAFE NSW is not just the largest training provider in Australia, but across the world,

TIPS FOR HIRING FOR SUMMER

Posted on October 31st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

As so many businesses around the country struggle for staff, particularly in service industries, the Federal Government has issued Five Tips for hiring employees for the approaching summer season. There are multiple steps to be taken between making the decision

LAUNDY ROLLS OUT REWORKED WOOLLY BAY

Posted on October 28th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

It’s full steam ahead at Laundy Hotels' legendary Woolloomooloo ‘Woolly’ Bay Hotel following a subdued reopening to the pub’s $14 million redesign and fit-out. The internationally known Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel has stood sentry looking out to Middle Harbour since 1873.

VALE WARD MATTHEWS, SA SCION

Posted on October 28th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

Ward Matthews, a principal of one of South Australia’s most prominent and highly respected pub groups, has passed away suddenly. Remembered as a “kind and lovely” man, Matthews Hospitality Group confirmed his unexpected death this month, asking for privacy at

HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS FOR TODAY’S CHALLENGES

Posted on October 28th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

Prompted by problems created or exacerbated through the pandemic, a suite of specialist systems by Quantaco is promising real solutions for hospitality. Formerly known as PKF Hospitality, the industry specialist expanded mid-2021, changing its name to Quantaco, focusing solely on

NSW EXCELLENCE REVEALED FOR 2022

Posted on October 26th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

For the first time in three years, the AHA NSW Awards for Excellence made a triumphant return on Monday night, celebrating the state’s best across a record 46 categories. Pandemic-delayed since 2019, the no-expense-spared event ushed in 1,500 hospitality industry,

CRIME COMMISSION CALLING FOR PUBS TO BE ‘FUN POLICE’

Posted on October 26th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney

An investigation reports criminals are funnelling billions of dollars of “dirty” cash through pub and club EGMs, and calls for massive overhaul including cashless systems and identity collection. The multi-agency inquiry was led by the NSW Crime Commission, with the