Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

VIC PUSHING AHEAD WITH MANDATORY CARDED PLAY

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The Victorian government is proceeding with its reforms dubbed “the strictest gambling laws in Australia” as it moves legislation through parliament to create the framework for mandatory carded play. Poker machines (EGMs) were introduced in Victoria in 1992, and the

BELMORE JUMPS IN SCONE

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Private owners have listed the freehold going concern of the Belmore Hotel in the heart of the Hunter, Scone. Prominently positioned on Kelly Street amid retail outlets, with a busy Woolworths located at the rear, the two-storey hotel resides on

OWNER AND OPERATOR OFFER UP LORD GLADSTONE

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

The freshly re-stapled freehold going concern of the Lord Gladstone Hotel in Sydney’s Chippendale has been put to market by the owner and operator. Residing on a 288 sqm site on arterial drag Regent St, the pub known as 'the

FINANCIAL WATCHDOG CHASING ENTAIN

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Online and hospitality bet-maker Entain P/L is shaking things up, as it’s pursued in the Federal Court by Australia’s financial watchdog AUSTRAC. After two years investigating, AUSTRAC (the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre) commenced civil penalty proceedings in

TWO MORE IN THE TROUPE FOR REDCAPE

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Redcape continues the portfolio build, signing for two more freehold assets in SEQ, for a combined $66 million. These acquisitions follow the recent purchase of three other venues in the Sunshine State by MA Redcape Hotel Fund, now joined by

FEROS DIGS IN AT BINGARA

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Feros Group has officially broken ground on the highly anticipated $50 million Bingara Country Club, laying the foundations of a multi-faceted venue to service a new community. This month construction has begun on the state-of-the-art venue aiming to become the

SONNEL UNVEILS $75m PLANS FOR WESTERN SYDNEY

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney

Sonnel Hospitality has announced a major step in its commitment to transform hospitality in western Sydney, unveiling $75 million remodelling plans across four of its key venues. The major investment marks a bold step forward in the group’s mission to

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