NED KELLY HEADS NORTH TO AMBLE INN

Ned Kelly has charged into the Amble Inn, bolstering the gang with a massive coastal lot at Corindi Beach, near Coffs Harbour. The Amble Inn was built by the family operators in 1985, on a huge 1.6-Ha (16,000sqm) property around

TOP-END PROPERTY RUNNING INNOT HOT

In a “booming” FNQ tourism market, the Hot Springs Hotel and leisure park are for sale in Cairns hinterland haven Innot Hot Springs. Situated in the Atherton Tablelands township, southwest of Cairns, the property and business are on two separate

CUB HOSTS 15 CLUB

Australian beer institution Carlton & United Breweries and its recently appointed CEO recently played host to hotel royalty the 15 Club, in a meeting of old and new traditions. Late April the posse of publicans took the trip to Melbourne,

PHG UNVEIL NEW OLD-SCHOOL THE STRAND

Ninety-nine-year-old Darlinghurst icon The Strand is welcoming a new era inspired by the roaring twenties, as Public Hospitality Group transform it into a four-level dining and hotel precinct. The extensive refurbishment is taking place in two distinct phases. Open now

XXXX LAUNCHES ZERO TO THE NEW MARKET

Aussie icon XXXX has announced a major innovation to meet the changing market, launching XXXX Zero, as Australia’s first beer that is both alcohol-free and carbon neutral. XXXX Zero is specifically catering to a shift in Australians’ drinking habits, in

CALEDONIAN HOTEL HITS THE FREE MARKET

The high-profile Caledonian Hotel of Singleton has been put to market by husband and wife team Helen and John Hill. Singleton is in the upper Hunter Valley, approximately 70 kilometres from Newcastle, and benefiting from strong economic and tourism activity

RAMSGATE TAPPING YOUTH IN MILK CHALLENGE

Endeavour Group has grabbed the youth vote by the horns at the Ramsgate Hotel, riding a viral wave on the so-called ‘milk challenge’. Henley is one of Adelaide’s most popular beachside destinations, just 10 kilometres from the CBD, and the

PLASTICS BAN LOOMS FOR NSW AND VICTORIA

New South Wales and Victoria are joining the states that have already banned the use of single-use plastics, and venues are being forced to make provision in day-to-day operations. What is dubbed ‘single-use plastics’ make up around a third of

PUBLICANS STILL POTTY OVER NORTHERN NSW

The NSW north coast continues to run red hot, in the form of the Pottsville Tavern of Pottsville, snapped up by a prominent and growing hotelier. Opening in 1999, on an 8,000sqm lot near Pottsville Beach and Moobal Creek, on