Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

SYNDICATE PARTING WITH CASINO’S CECIL

Posted on September 7th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Amid a flood of northern rivers transactions, a local syndicate has put to market Casino’s big Hotel Cecil – run under management for over four decades. The prominent two-storey pub, with upstairs wraparound veranda, fronts main road Centre Street through

CAPERTEE ROYAL UP FOR GRABS

Posted on September 6th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

The handsome Royal Hotel of Capertee is for sale, bringing plenty of blue sky for an entry level price in a growing region of the mountains west of Sydney. After being leased for five years, the pub operation was returned

WEBINARS: TOMORROW’S PATRON MEETS INDUSTRY CHANGE

Posted on September 6th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Last week the second in a series of webinars brought together another panel of hospitality experts to discuss insights on the new breed of patron, ahead of this week’s final, on impacts to the industry landscape. The second Quantaco webinar

WALKER TRADES UP TO ADAM’S

Posted on September 3rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Fresh from his divestment in Leichhardt, Peter Walker has upped the ante, purchasing Adam’s Tavern in Blacktown from long-term owner and creator, Bob McGhee. Walker sold Norton’s Irish Pub to Justin Hemmes’ Merivale mid-May for $24 million. He has now

POWER PUTS UP IRISH PUB DEVELOPMENT PLAY

Posted on September 3rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Brisbane identity Mick Power has put to market his beloved D’Arcy Arms Irish pub in Surfers Paradise, with additional land and development opportunity. The D’Arcy and an adjoining property, currently used for parking, are on a 3154sqm site on the

GET BACK TO THE PUB: PUBLIC CRY RISING

Posted on September 3rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Industry is gearing up for reopening, with a vaccination light at the end of the tunnel and public campaigns to ‘get back to the pub’. Furthering the fervent discussions on pragmatic solutions that will allow the public to return to

STANFORDS SELLING SUPERSIZE VINEYARD HOTEL

Posted on September 1st, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

After more than four decades, the Stanford family has put up its extremely large-format Vineyard Hotel and operation, in Sydney's northwest growth corridor. The mixed-use hospitality operation is on 76,900sqm on a corner of Windsor Road, providing a traditional sports

PUBS PUSHING PASSPORTS FOR EARLIER REOPENING

Posted on September 1st, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

The hotel industry is in talks with government on the pragmatic realities of reopening venues, based in vaccination rates rather than the seemingly uncontrollable case numbers. Hotels in NSW are reportedly considering supporting unvaccinated staff and patrons not being allowed

ROCHE MAKES ANOTHER EXCHANGE

Posted on September 1st, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Expanding hotelier Dominic Roche has swooped on the historic Exchange Hotel of Kyogle, in further demonstration of the strength of the regional market. Kyogle is within the northern rivers region, around 80 kilometres due west of Byron Bay. The Inter-war-style

WAUGH WINS BATTLE FOR WATERLOO

Posted on August 30th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney

Ashton Waugh has topped a list of bidders competing for Waterloo’s Grosvenor, taking the city-fringe pub for circa $8.5 million. Having purchased it from Riversdale in 2010, former CCA executive Denis Hickey and business partner Warwick Negus sold it for