Clyde Mooney

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BARRY ADDS GRAFTON CROWN JEWEL TO THE PORT

Posted on September 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
North coast publican Harry Barry has taken the title to the idyllic Crown Hotel of Grafton, in the NSW northern rivers region. The Crown Hotel Motel is situated on 6,000sqm of riverfront land in the heart of historic Grafton. The

WHY REDCAPE IS DELISTING: DAN BRADY

Posted on September 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Ending a turbulent, pandemic-tainted stint on the Australian Stock Exchange, listed pub group Redcape will soon return to private ownership following an overwhelming shareholder vote. Having taken several forms and been in the hands of multiple movers and shakers, Redcape

SPORTIES’ RED CARD OVER POOR TASTE SIGN

Posted on September 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Nick Daking – pub owner and local councillor – has faced harsh criticism for a dirty joke chalkboard sign outside his Sporties Hotel. The sign (below) was displayed last Friday, and quickly caused a stir, sparking a petition calling for

CHALLENGES MEET OPPORTUNITY

Posted on September 13th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The third and final of Quantaco’s webinar series took place Wednesday, finding agreement amongst the expert panellists that hospitality is surfacing from challenges into a wave of opportunity.   Quantaco COO Scott Barber was joined by Australia Venue Co. CEO

PENINSULA PLAYERS LEAP ON BALMAIN’S DRY DOCK

Posted on September 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Sydney’s white-hot pub market continues despite closures with sale of the languishing Dry Dock Hotel to new specialist entity Peninsula Hospitality Group. Recognised as one of Balmain’s oldest pubs, established 1857, the Dry Dock is adjacent to the Balmain Ferry

GOODFOLK GO ALL IN IN THE FAMILY

Posted on September 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Goodfolk Group has expanded its Hunter portfolio with purchase of the restapled Family Hotel in Maitland. Set on a large land holding of 2,136sqm, offering public bar and TAB, bistro, open and covered outdoor areas, function room and first floor

NOT ALL ROSES IN THE SUNSHINE STATE

Posted on September 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
In vivid contrast to the shuttered venues of NSW and Victoria, the stresses of pandemic life have helped a few too many Queenslanders into court for anti-social behaviour. Enjoying a night out at the Globe Hotel, 20-year-old Bundaberg man Jackson

MOONEY HEDGES BETS WITH STRONGHOLD STAKE

Posted on September 8th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Jaz Mooney’s Oxford Hotels has executed a sale-and-leaseback at its Grand Hotel, making hay in a hot market ahead of lingering uncertainty. Stronghold Investment Management, based in Brisbane, has paid a reported $13 million for the freehold of the landmark

CHEFBOX PROGRAM PROVIDING KITCHEN INNOVATION

Posted on September 8th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
A new national program – ChefBox – offer chefs new and innovative products to try from Australian producers, to keep them inspired and ahead of the trends.   Chefs in pubs throughout Australia can register their interest to receive a box