Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

SOUTHERN HIGH AS MYSTERY BUYER TAKES TWO

Posted on November 18th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Goulburn’s elegant Southern Railway Hotel has sold to an unnamed, up-and-coming hotelier – just weeks after they secured the freehold and lease of the town’s Empire Hotel. The Southern Railway was built 1872 on sizeable 1,531sqm lot as the Coolavin

HALLMARK HURLS SHOOTERS INTO THE ASYLUM

Posted on November 18th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Hallmark Group is unveiling its lavish and lunacy-inspired reinvention of famous Gold Coast nightspot Shooters, daring patrons to leave their sanity at the door and enter Asylum. Billed as a “refuge for errant psyches and wayward types” Asylum is an

DE ANGELIS SWOOPS ON DE ANGELIS’ INGLEBURN HOTEL

Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Another De Angelis has taken the title to another big south-west Sydney pub, bringing the Ingleburn freehold and operation under one roof through Bonnie Hotels. De Angelis Hotels & Investments (DHI) has been the established tenant at the Top100 Ingleburn

AHA WA NIGHT OF NIGHTS ‘19

Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Western Australia’s hospitality elite gathered at Crown Towers on Monday night to celebrate the 2019 AHA & Aon Hospitality Awards for Excellence at the Byron Bay Premium Lager Gala Ball. The Awards recognise the State’s leading hospitality venues and staff

SHORT BETS SYDNEYSIDERS A FREE BEER

Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Fraser Short has laid down the gauntlet in the form of free beer for everyone if Sydney’s much-anticipated light rail succeeds in delivering passengers before Christmas. After four long years of construction, currently marking 18 months since its prior scheduled

RECEIVERS LIST FORMER McLAREN’S LANDING SITES

Posted on November 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

The former, somewhat notorious McLaren’s Landing sites have come to market through receivers, offering over a hectare of beachfront hospitality on South Stradbroke Island. The once-thriving day resort features two jetties, bars, seating area and facilities for functions. McLaren’s Landing

IRIS TAKES SPORTSMAN’S FROM IRVIN

Posted on November 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Another big NSW pub has transacted, with Sam Arnaout’s Iris Group taking the title for the Sportsman’s Hotel in Blacktown from Paul Irvin Hotel Group. The Sportsman’s is a large-format single storey pub near Blacktown train station, around 37 kilometres

HIT-AND-RUN DRUNK DRIVER GETS OFF MURDER

Posted on November 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

A man that killed another with his van minutes after an altercation in the carpark of a pub, has had his murder conviction downgraded and will soon be eligible for parole. On 21 February 2014 Michael Meakin, 50, arrived at

IS YOUR PUB AML & CTF COMPLIANT?

Posted on November 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Federal agency AUSTRAC has been focusing on compliance issues in gaming venues across Australia, potentially bringing significant problems for pubs not exercising best-practises. Any pub in Australia that operate or holds entitlements to over 15 Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) must

DE ANGELIS SNAPS UP ‘ENHANCED’ RABY TAVERN

Posted on November 8th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Industry heavyweight Peter De Angelis has swooped on the Raby Tavern and shopping centre, beating stiff competition to take the prize early for $35 million. Raby Tavern is a single-storey premise forming part of a small retail shopping centre on