Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

MERIVALE MIGRATES SOUTH FOR $34 MILLION

Posted on October 14th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Justin Hemmes’ Merivale has won the race to White & Partners’ big-performing Allawah Hotel for around $34 million. The two-storey Victorian Allawah Hotel strikes a commanding pose on 1,290sqm opposite the train station on Railway Parade through Allawah. It is

BEACH HOTEL ICON ON MARKET FOR FIRST TIME EVER

Posted on October 14th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

An iconic coastal pub has hit the open market for the first time in its 120 years, as generational owners decide to turn the page on Newcastle’s famous Beach Hotel. The site of the Beach Hotel has been a pub

FAIRKITCHENS MAKING MENTAL HEALTH TALK THE NEW NORMAL

Posted on October 14th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Research continues to emerge showing alarming statistics on rates of mental health issues in hospitality – a problem costing Australian businesses and the economy $60 billion annually. In light of findings that suicide took the lives of eight Australians every

GLOBE HOTEL RETURNS TO MARKET

Posted on October 14th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Rylstone’s idyllic Globe Hotel is back on the market as its first-time owners look to exit the game. Strategically positioned in the centre of the main street through town, the Globe enjoys a large 6,658sqm lot, providing guests a neat

ACACIA RIDGE HITS MARKET FOR $35m

Posted on October 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Top10 Queensland gaming pub the Acacia Ridge Hotel is back on the market, boasting a new multi-million-dollar renovation and buckets of upside. The very large format Acacia Ridge (ARH) occupies a sprawling 18,450sqm block on busy Beaudesert Road in Brisbane’s

BRUNSWICK’S FALLEN RAILWAY BACK ON TRACK

Posted on October 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

The faded but not forgotten Railway Hotel in Brunswick is set to return under new owners, shaking off its chequered past to become an expansive community-focused venue. The multi-storey Railway was built 1889 beside the train line running north-south through

A PUNT AND A WIN AT THE IMPERIAL

Posted on October 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Industry up-and-comer Adam Drabarek is living the Australian dream of owning his own pub, having recently secured title to his thriving Imperial Hotel operation in Coonabarabran. After a couple of years renovating houses on the central coast, living in successive

SHORT’S HERITAGE HEADS UP MORE AUSSIE BEER

Posted on October 11th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

This weekend the iconic Australian Heritage Hotel will be celebrating its 15th annual Australian Beer Festival, rocking more than 30 Australian brewers, with 120 different craft beers and ciders. The first ever Australian Beer Festival (ABF) was a modest showcase

CAMELIA GROVE TO SELL FIRST TIME IN 36 YEARS

Posted on October 9th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

After three and a half decades at the elegant Camelia Grove, industry stalwart Adella Wright Young is ‘calling time’ on the industry and divesting her picturesque Alexandria pub. The Camelia Grove Hotel stands resolutely at the corner of Henderson Road

VEGAS SELLS AS KINGS CROSS SMOULDERS

Posted on October 9th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Former top gamer the Vegas Hotel has sold in in-transition Kings Cross for circa $25 million, as the precinct continues to evolve from high-life to high-end living. The Vegas is one of the stalwarts of the previously notorious party precinct,