Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

CASTLE GROUP BUILDING IN MELBOURNE

Posted on February 12th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The newly-formed Castle Group Hospitality is ramping up operations in the Victorian capital, aiming to create experience-led venues that are more than food & bev. One of Melbourne’s newest boutique hospitality groups, CGH began in 2020 when it took over

DUKE PLEADS OUT OVER TEEN GAMBLER

Posted on February 10th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The Duke of Edinburgh, owned by Bruce Mathieson’s daughter and her husband, has been penalised for a lapse in security that allowed a disabled teenager to sneak in and use a gaming machine. The popular pub in inner Melbourne is

TURNER SERVES UP BEGA’S GRAND

Posted on February 10th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The freehold going concern of the resplendent Grand Hotel in Bega is being sold via Private Treaty, as the long-time owner looks to the ‘next opportunity’. The Hotel is a two-storey blonde brick structure built in the Art Deco style

POLITIS’ SEQ TURNS TIDE ON EUMUNDI

Posted on February 7th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Hot on the heels of Charter Hall and Hostplus’ successful play on HPI, SEQ Hospitality has secured the keys for listed publican landlord Eumundi Group. Eumundi began as a craft brewery named after its Sunshine Coast location, going on to

THE 1880 NEW-TIMERS RACING IN BATHURST

Posted on February 7th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The 1880 Hotel in Bathurst is in eager new hands, as the team of White and Saxby look to bring the love back to the regional landmark. The two-storey pub resides on a prominent 1,233sqm lot opposite the Bathurst Council

FEROS VOWS TO REBOUND IN BERRY

Posted on February 5th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Chris Feros’ growing outfit has hit a speedhump with plans for a major redevelopment at Berry shot down – again – but the challenge is not over. Established 1863, the Berry Hotel has long been servicing the Shoalhaven town, today

REOPENED EMPIRE CLOSED AND FOR SALE

Posted on February 5th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Only two years since its long-awaited revival, the Empire Hotel in South Townsville has closed ‘for a break’, and offers are being sought on a sale or lease. Built on a prominent corner in 1901, the pub is a short

CARLTON CLUB AND WINSOR CASTLE IN THE AIR

Posted on February 5th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Well known Melbourne pubs the Carlton Club and Windsor Castle Hotel are in limbo after hotelier Tracey Lester was forced to call in administrators, and creditors are urgently seeking buyers. A former artist, emanating from New Zealand, Lester has held

CROSSROADS LOOKS TO NEW PATH

Posted on February 3rd, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Prominent Sydney developer Sonnel Hospitality has lodged plans for a massive $33 million demolition and upgrade of the chart-topping Crossroads Hotel. An ultra-large-format pub at the ‘crossroads’ of major Sydney arteries the Hume Hwy and Camden Valley Way, the multi-faceted

ROCHE CASHES IN AT CALYPSO BAY

Posted on February 3rd, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Roche Group has divested its waterside Harrigan’s, at Calypso Bay, to Queensland hotelier Rick Adams. Roche is the private developer of the entire $2 billion Calypso Bay master planned housing estate, which it has been creating on a 269-Ha former