MARLOW CAPTURES FRESH FIELDS WITH ROBIN HOOD

The paladin Robin Hood Hotel has sold to Jason Marlow for what is thought to be a record sale for regional pubs. The large-format Robin Hood is on a sprawling 32,700sqm block in the heart of Orange, and known for

PJs BIDS FAREWELL TO MR O’REILLY

Patrons of PJ O’Brien’s bid farewell to Mr O’Reilly in a wake on St Patrick’s Day as the pub took out the Irish and pivots to PJs in the City. Proprietors posted a Funeral Notice for dear Mr O’Reilly, heralding

PUB UNDER FIRE FOR POKIES PROMO

A hotel on the Gold Coast has come under fire for a seniors’ meal deal promotion, accused of “luring” elderly patrons by offering a free poker machine voucher. Last week the story emerged highlighting a promotion being run on the

RAILWAY DENI SALE OFFERS TREE CHANGE

The Railway Hotel of Deniliquin is up for sale or lease as “motivated vendors” look to ease into well-earned retirement. Enjoying a spacious 1,214 sqm block on arterial Napier Street through Deniliquin, around 700 kilometres south-west of Sydney, the Railway

FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD FOR SALE IN BICTON

The freehold of AVC’s Leopold Hotel and adjoining First Choice liquor market is on offer, as blue-ribbon hotel investments continue to attract investors from in- and outside the industry. The 1907-built Leopold Hotel is located in the riverside suburb of

NSW ALLOWS STANDING, DELIVERING “GAME-CHANGER” FOR PUBS

Pubs across New South Wales celebrate a refreshed St Patrick’s Day as coronavirus restrictions ease and patrons are permitted to stand and revel. The new rules came into effect across the state Wednesday after NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed the

DUXTON SNAPS UP THREE MORE

The newly-formed and ambitious Duxton Pubs investment fund has snapped up three more hotels in South Australia, on its way to become a national player. Mid-2020 news emerged hoteliers Ed Peter, Martin Palmer and Brett Matthews had teamed up to

COOPERS KICKS OFF CANNY PROMO WITH VOLLEY

Classic Australian brands Coopers and Volley have teamed up for an original cross-promotion, giving rise to the perfect drinking footwear – the Coopers XPA Volley. The limited-edition sneakers are not available for purchase and can only be claimed through participating

AVC CONTINUE CAPEX PLANS, AT BMH

Australian Venue Co continues its mission to revitalise historic pubs across Australia through a multi-million-dollar renovation of the historic Brighton Metro Hotel. Established in 1846, the 175-year-old pub Adelaide pub is a centrepiece of the Brighton community. Investing in its