Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

KELLY LOOKS TO REVIVE THE EDDY

Posted on April 17th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

One of Bathurst’s oldest pubs is set to be revived, entering the growing portfolio of local operator MPK Hotels. The two-storey Edinboro Castle Hotel occupies a big 1300sqm plot in the middle of Bathurst thoroughfare William Street. ‘The Eddy’ has

NEW PATH FOR THE TERMINUS

Posted on April 17th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Marulan’s only pub – the Terminus Hotel – has come to market as its private owners look to exit the industry. The Terminus is a large-format corner local set on a big 4,713sqm block in the heart of town, just

FORMER FANNY’S FREEHOLD OFF TO AUCTION

Posted on April 17th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Argyle House Hotel in Newcastle – formerly the famed Fanny’s nightclub – is headed to auction as a revival or development play on the heritage building and lot. The single-storey structure on the corner of Wharf and Centenary Roads in

ROCKPOOL OPENS FIRST ACT BAVARIAN

Posted on April 17th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

The expansive Rockpool Group will tomorrow launch its first Canberra venue, bringing Bavarian good times at another fresh instalment of the brand. The Bavarian will open its doors within Westfield Woden, in the south-eastern Canberra suburb of Phillip, accommodating 300

KNOX LOCKS UP GRIFFITH AREA HOTEL

Posted on April 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Griffiths’ Area Hotel has been snapped up by local publican Jim Knox, fending off metro rivals for the strong regional pub. After 15 years’ ownership, a private syndicate determined in March to divest its Griffith hotel, which it has operated

FATAL DRIVE-BY SHOOTING AT PRAHRAN NIGHTCLUB

Posted on April 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Melbourne police are hunting two suspects who fired shots into a crowd, killing a security guard, at Prahran late-night venue Love Machine. Shortly after 3am Sunday morning as people queued outside the Melbourne nightclub, a stolen black Porsche Cayenne drove

MUSIC MECCA THE CORNER HOTEL SUES JAZZ CORNER HOTEL

Posted on April 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Richmond music mecca The Corner is back in court over use of the ‘C’-word, accusing developer-cum-musician Albert ‘Albare’ Dadon of impropriety at the Jazz Corner Hotel. The Corner Hotel is an iconic live music venue in eastern Melbourne, operated since

HOTEL GEARIN GOES DARK

Posted on April 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Katoomba’s historic Hotel Gearin has closed its doors amid a dispute between tenant and landlord. Built 1881 by George Biles, the Hotel stands at a major Katoomba juncture on the Great Western Highway as it passes over the mountains. It

PELATHON PUTS UP $8.5m FOR GRAND PLANS

Posted on April 12th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Jaz Mooney’s Pelathon Management Group has underscored its faith in high-performing Queensland regions with the $8.5 million acquisition of Cairns’ Grand Hotel. Built 1926, the stately two-storey pub offers the well-known Croc Bar – replete with its carved crocodile bar-top

BLUE SKY AND SNOWY FOR ROYAL OPPORTUNITY

Posted on April 12th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

The Royal Hotel on main street Tumut has come to market, offering guaranteed blue sky as the multi-billion-dollar Snowy 2.0 scheme continues to come into play. The Royal is a handsome two-storey brick structure with a full-length balcony overlooking Tumut