Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

STANFORD HAT TRICK PASSES PUB @ RIVO TO NEW MONEY

Posted on December 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

The Stanford family have sold their third and final hotel, the Pub @ Rivo, to a new and growing consortium led by businessman Andrew Wheeler and publican Brendan Hood. Around three months ago the Stanfords began the process to navigate

COMMUNITY RALLIES TO REVIVE WOODSIDE BEACH PUB

Posted on December 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

A community and crowd-funded campaign including an AFL footballer is rebuilding the closed Woodside Hotel, destined to return as the destination Woodside Beach Hotel. Woodside Beach is a Victorian town around three hours from Melbourne that has experienced tremendous loss

ALH ROLLING OUT AR ‘SANTAGRAMS’ AROUND THE COUNTRY

Posted on December 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

ALH is rolling out ‘SantaGram’ to over 100 venues, in partnership with Grub Lab, with the aim of making this a Christmas to remember “after a year to forget”. Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH), is Australia’s largest pub company,

FOOTY HERO BURKE FAMILY PASS NORTHSIDE TO HARVEST

Posted on December 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Harvest Hotels have taken another big regional pub in the Northside Hotel, Albury, from the famous footballing Burke family. Patriarch Peter Burke and co. bought the Northside in 2005 and have operated it for the past 16 years. They also

MAN ARRESTED OVER ROYAL EXCHANGE BLAZE

Posted on December 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

A man has been arrested and charged over a fire at the Royal Exchange Hotel in Marrickville on Tuesday that endangered 20 people inside and killed the pub cat, Whiskey. Police and fire services were called to the Lewis Hotels

HOSPITALITY HOTSPOTS ON THE RISE

Posted on December 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Health departments are increasingly concerned about transmission of the COVID virus in hospitality settings, such as pubs and clubs, with growing case numbers and big hikes in non-compliance penalties. COVID-19 case numbers have continued to increase in New South Wales,

MARRICKVILLE’S ROYAL RAZED

Posted on December 8th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

A suspected arson attack has seriously damaged Lewis Hotels’ Royal Exchange Hotel in Marrickville. Around 20 people, including staff, patrons and residents in rooms upstairs, had to be evacuated via fire truck ladder through a window after the fire took

AVC UNVEILS RENOVATION VICTORIA

Posted on December 8th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Australian Venue Co’s investment into its southern venues continues with launch of the reinvigorated Victoria Hotel in Yarraville and the Rooftop Bar and offering at Albury’s Albion Hotel. After four months closed, the Yarraville’s Victoria Hotel re-opened with a refreshed

LION LAUNCHES MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS WITH GOTCHA4LIFE

Posted on December 8th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Lion has returned to the Armatree Hotel, launching a community program in support of mental health, in collaboration with Gotcha4Life. A special free Christmas Dinner for held for the local community at the Armatree Hotel on 1 December, welcoming Gus

PRESSURE RISES IN GAMING MACHINE SPIN

Posted on December 6th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

News has broken that ILGA’s data monitoring system has identified hundreds of what are dubbed “suspect transactions” at pubs and clubs, including outside of the cities, potentially boding a major reality check for authorities and industry. The information from the