BIGGEST BURGER BEATS THEM ALL

Beloved watering hole of Thallon, the Nindigully Pub, has put itself on the map as serving up what is likely the biggest burger and challenge in Australia, if not the world. The infamous 'Road Train' burger will set you back

AVC REPORTS STRONG RETURN TO TRADE AMID HALF-PRICE PROMO

Australian Venue Co has been putting its best half-foot forward, offering everything at half-price at its Sydney pubs during January as it strives for recovery. Eight Sydney bars are fronting a fresh start for ‘21 with ‘Sydney’s Happiest Hour’ offering

CATHOLIC CHURCH PONDERS STOCKY HOTEL’S FUTURE

The landmark, recently closed Stock Exchange Hotel in Brisbane is languishing in uncertainty as its new owners – the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane – ponder what to do with their heritage pub. Built 1863, the Exchange is one of the

NO MORE PUB WITH NO SLIM

More than half a century after his original hit recording, the legendary tunes of Mr Slim Dusty will arrive in pubs – with or without beer – in time for Australia Day. While the overwhelming majority of pubs always served

NELSON MEERS’ NEW PUB FOR AUBURN

The Nelson Meers Hotels group is preparing to open a brand-new pub in Auburn, as work commences on the heritage building that will be home to the Ambulance Station Hotel. NMH has operated the leasehold interest of the Village Tavern

BOUTIQUE PUB CO BOWS OUT

The last of the Boutique Pub Co has gone, with SV Partners appointed as liquidator for the failed operation and closed premises. Queensland publican Mic Uebergang oversaw Boutique Pub Co, operating The Florence Public House in Toowoomba, which made something

HANGOVER PROTECTION FROM BODY ARMOUR

An Australian company has taken up the fight against hangovers, offering a new product aiming to be a great shot of good for when you’ve been a little bad. Body Armour is an action-packed 100ml bottle full of essential nutrients

WINDFALL FOR ENGADINE TAVERN SALE

Another big year predicted in pub real estate kicked off with news of White & Partners divesting suburban stalwart the Engadine Tavern to a local for $31 million, realising nearly 40 per cent in capital gains. A trust controlled by

OLD FITZ TO SEE NEW BEGINNINGS

Ending speculation on its future, the deal has been finalised on sale of The Old Fitz in Woolloomooloo to developers W Property. Standing proudly on a corner of Dowling Street in Sydney’s waterside precinct, the Old Fitzroy Hotel boasts a

SYDNEY INVESTOR TAKES TUMUT’S ROYAL

The Royal Hotel Tumut has been sold to an unnamed Sydney-based hotel investor as the region continues to benefit from massive infrastructure investment. The Royal is a classic two-storey brick structure on a 3,250 sqm lot, with a full-length balcony