The licensee of Singleton’s self-proclaimed “freedom” Caledonian Hotel has been convicted and fined in court over his continued consternation about the COVID vaccine. 57-year-old Bradley John Hill has been waging something of a campaign against COVID-19 vaccination requirements. This has included ‘Stand for Human Rights’ half-hams, being given away every Thursday night until Christmas, and […]
Australian Venue Co. continues its strong investment into Queensland, with more renovations and the reopening of the idyllic Bribie Island Hotel. Bribie Island resumed trading Wednesday (1 December) following a $2.2 million refurbishment, to create “a family-friendly hub”. The new-look local sports a refreshed bistro, renovated gaming room, and a massive family-friendly beer garden with
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The freehold going concern of the famous Paddington Ale House has come to market for the first time in four decades. Placed on a high-profile corner in the town centre of Mount Hawthorn, opposite a Woolworths anchored shopping centre, the Ale House is a handsome two-storey structure built around 1932 in the Interwar style. It
The enigmatic and enormous Captains Flat Hotel is being sold as a vacant possession eager to welcome back thirsty locals. The large-format pub was built c.1937 on a 2,024sqm block on Foxlow Street, in the New South Wales town of Captains Flat, below the historic Lake George Mine. Spanning three levels, it offers four bars
Boisterous Queensland MP Bob Katter has been denied entry to a NSW pub for failing to provide proof of vaccination status. The Federal Member for Kennedy was refused entry to the Tamworth Hotel after a group he was with was asked by officers to move along. Officers from Oxley Police District were called to Tamworth
The hospitality industry and Associations are again defending the role of pubs and clubs in society, in light of the latest round of naïve finger-pointing by click-bait media. According to Nine Entertainment (the merged Channel 9 and Fairfax Media) the pub and club industries are in the middle of a money-laundering “scandal”. Bolstering the argument
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Sales continue in the New England region with news of the freehold going concern of Armidale’s Railway Hotel transacting for circa $8 million. Established in 1879, the Railway resides on a generous 3,800sqm commercial property with dual street frontage, close to Armidale Hospital. The full-format pub provides a public bar, bistro, gaming room with 12
Humble hotelier and son of the Hunter Stephen Hunt has been awarded the title of NSW Business Leader of the Year 2021. The state-wide title follows up recognition by Business NSW as the Business Leader of the Year for the Hunter Region, and second place in the Most Innovative Companies Award in the Entertainment, Tourism,
High-profile hotelier Fraser Short has picked up the acclaimed and rescued Sir George Hotel of Jugiong for $14 million. Vendors on the sale were mother-daughter duo Liz Prater and Kate Hufton, who acquired the dilapidated Hotel in 2015 and undertook a major restoration. Built 1845, Sir George lays claim to being the longest singularly held
Flower Hotels has expanded its local wheelhouse, picking up the Traveller’s Rest Hotel of Long Flat from long-term private owners the Thompson family. The subdued Traveller’s Rest resides on a huge lot of almost four hectares, on the banks of the Hastings River, with direct access to the Oxley Highway. It offers guests a welcoming
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