Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

HUMPHREY’S HOTEL IS TOGETHER AGAIN

Posted on May 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Mitchell Waugh’s PHMG has executed a major transformation on its upmarket Humphrey’s Hotel, doubling its bar capacity and creating a distinct destination for sports fans. The elegant pub opened late 2023, occupying a full floor of the new One Hurstville

MONTE ALE HOUSE ON THE MARKET

Posted on May 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The eclectic Monte Ale House of Slacks Creek is being sold by career publican Tom Scherf, offering opportunity for fresh eyes looking to south-east Queensland. Slacks Creek is found around 20 kilometres south of the Brisbane CBD and is home

FEROS PUTS UP PARC PAVILION

Posted on May 16th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Cronulla welcomes a dynamic new hospitality addition with the arrival of the Feros Group’s Parc Pavilion, bringing four new and unique venues under one roof. The multi-venue precinct, with capacity for up to 850 people, is set to undergo a

NEW SOULS TAKE THE HEART OF NSW

Posted on May 16th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The geographical heart of New South Wales is in new hands as owner-operator Tom Cutcliffe passes the Tottenham Hotel to investors. Built in 1931, the classic two-storey red brick pub features ornate parapets and a full wrap-around veranda, covering a

OSCARS’ TRIPLE PLAY INTO SA

Posted on May 14th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The family-owned Fahey Hotel Group has led the Gravanis brothers into South Australia, selling Oscars Group a portfolio of three thriving hotels. Already counting hospitality properties of all sizes and shapes, including Sydney entertainment landmark Luna Park, acquired late 2024,

TAX BREAKS ON OLD AND NEW

Posted on May 14th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Many pub owners effectively throw away many thousands of dollars by not making the most of tax depreciation laws on property acquisitions and renovations, says specialist Mark Wilkins. “For most typical pubs we find there is generally around $500K in

IRIS WINS APPROVAL FOR ANOTHER STEYNE EXPANSION

Posted on May 12th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Iris has secured hard-won approval to continue its advancement of Manly’s iconic Steyne Hotel, after the courts ruled on extensive measures to dispel neighbour disputes. After approvals, rulings, appeals and further adjudication, the NSW Land and Environment Court has

CARD SURCHARGE BAN UNDER DEBATE

Posted on May 12th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

On the heels of a decisive election win, the Federal Government looks to continue its mandate to address the cost of living through the banning of debit card surcharges, from January. Under the current system businesses can pass on payment

RECAST KURRAJONG HOTEL HITS THE MARKET

Posted on May 9th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Inner west sweetheart the Kurrajong Hotel of Erskineville is being sold, after repossession and a bare-bones renovation, for an ‘all-new’ offering on Sydney’s fringe. Built in the 1930s, the big, three-storey corner pub is an Art Deco classic, featuring ornate

GHANEM GROUP’S BIGGER AND BETTER COMMERCIAL

Posted on May 9th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Committed Queenslanders the Ghanem Group are beefing up Boonah with a major restoration of the historic Commercial Hotel and the addition of beer-based attractions for the tourist region. Established in 1905, the iconic Queenslander pub is open again, having undergone