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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The Federal Government has announced key changes to international border arrangements and working visas, as New South Wales further eases restrictions. This week brought news that Federal rules on Australia’s borders change from 1 December, welcoming back international students, skilled migrants and pertinently, working holiday visas. (Full list of eligible visas) It is estimated there
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The 158-year-old and highly awarded Sevenhill Hotel in the Clare Valley is seeking a new operator to continue its legacy in one of Australia’s premier culinary regions. Sevenhill Hotel began life in 1863 as the Black Eagle Hotel, under the Kranewitter family. Its name was changed to the current moniker in 1918. The pub provides
Ben Lawler and Ryan Haynes have expanded back into greater Sydney, with purchase of the Royal Hotel in Camden. Established 1841, the Royal occupies a 1,526sqm site in the main retail zone of Camden LGA – forecast to surpass 200k residents by 2030. The pub offers a public bar with Platinum TAB, gaming room with
Harbord hotelier Glenn Piper has signed to take on the long-term lease of Manly’s historic Q Station. Q Station was Australia’s longest continuously operating quarantine station, until its closure as an operational maritime facility in March 1984. It was operated and maintained by the National Parks & Wildlife Service (NWPS) for more than two decades,
A 22-year-old woman has been convicted and sentenced for glassing a 35-year-old work colleague at Langford’s Hotel in Mackay. Kytarna Leyland-Rice, a BHP workforce co-ordinator, hit a glass she was holding into the head of another man in her work group soon after throwing a drink in his face – following racist and sexist comments
The Laundy legion is back in The Gong, through acquisition of the Cabbage Tree Hotel in Fairy Meadow. Located approximately three kilometres north of the Wollongong CBD, the CTH has been operated by husband and wife team Brad and Corrina Young. The couple have built a collection of leaseholds, also counting the Postman’s Tavern in
Comedian Mick Molloy has come home to roost, buying his first-ever pub, in partnership with Riverland Group. The four-storey Railway Hotel Brunswick, opposite Brunswick station, is a heritage-listed pub built in 1889. It saw headlines in late 2018 when its former owner was sent to prison after pleading guilty to selling nearly $70k worth of
Indefatigable icon the Nevertire Hotel is for sale by long-standing owner and local legend Sam Lawler. Built in 1882, the thriving Nevertire Hotel stands at the crossroads of the Mitchell and Oxley Highways, around 100 kilometres north-west of Dubbo. In 2019 it was awarded runner-up for the AHA NSW Awards for Excellence, in the category
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