Melbourne-based pub group Signature Hospitality has burst into Sydney with purchase of All Hands brewpub in Darling Harbour from Red Rock Leisure. The site at 22 The Promenade was formerly the King St Brewhouse, built to showcase John Singleton’s Bluetongue Lager, and operated for years by Graeme Thompson. In 2017 Red Rock took on the […]
Another Hunter Valley pub has ripened on the vine, finding itself sent to market by Geelong-based publican Zac O’Sullivan. The imposing, two-storey Criterion Hotel was established 1925, on a large block in the centre of the John Street retail precinct through Singleton. It features a bar, bistro, large outdoor beer garden, separate building for events
The Doyle family are parting with their long-held and monikered Bridge Hotel in Mordialloc, as another stage of life unfolds. Career publican Peter Doyle leased and operated the Balaclava Hotel until its sale, whereupon he leased the Bridge from Carlton & United Breweries, in 1983. The original structure was built around 1853, on the banks
Redcape has released its results for the first half of the financial year, boding well for its growth prospects and for the broader industry. Redcape Hotel Group Management (RHGM), responsible entity for the Redcape Hotel Group (ASX:RDC) portfolio, reported a $17.4m first-half profit and 10.9 per cent increase in distributable earnings, to 4.78 cents per
The Riversdale operated APF has completed its freehold “disposal strategy” in Brisbane, selling the voluminous The Elephant for over $20 million to Sydneysiders Simon Tilley and Nick Wills. Singleton, Dixon and Carnegie’s Australian Pub Fund (APF) has been strategically selling down its accumulated portfolio since opting out of taking the $250-300 million vehicle to an
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The McGuire Hotels family fortune has been on show courtesy of a Supreme Court case, appealing to extend a family trust an additional 25 years as new generations enter the vast and expanding business. Patriarch and former policeman in Ireland, James McGuire, took on his first pub in Brisbane in the 1880s. The McGuire Hotels
Ned Kelly & Co have taken the second new pub in as many weeks, growing the Mudgee region portfolio with Gulgong’s Centennial Hotel. The 148-year-old Centennial stands at the town centre corner of Mayne and Medley Streets in Gulgong, home to around 2,000 people in the NSW food bowl, half an hour’s drive north of
Harvest Hospitality has completed an exit from Yass with the quick-turnaround sale of the historic Australian Hotel. A pub opened on the site in 1863, named the Hibernian Hotel, owned and operated by former convict John Martin. It was renamed the Australian in 1881, experiencing ongoing structural revision and a major Art Deco facelift in
The annual UK pub awards by CAMRA has dubbed Britain’s Pub of the Year to be Bell Inn – held by the same family for 250 years. The Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) has been ranking the best pubs across Britain since 1988, assessing them on decor, the welcome and service, atmosphere, community focus, and
An expose by the ABC cites an industry whistleblower’s revelations about AML practices in gaming venues, and accusation by MP Andrew Wilkie that over 90 per cent are not compliant. The ABC and 4Corners report centres on a former employee of ClubsNSW, Troy Stolz, who worked as an AML (Anti-Money Laundering) and CTF (Counter-Terrorism Finance)
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