Clyde Mooney

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TOOHEY MOVES IN TO RESCUE THE RETREAT

Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
After heading to market as a vacant possession to optimise the buyer pool for its potential redevelopment, the storied Retreat Hotel has been bought to stay a pub for a long time yet. Listing in January, the modest Retreat is

WHY MARCH MADNESS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR LIVE SPORTS VENUES

Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
By Patrick Galloway It’s the third month of the year and that means it’s time for US college basketball to steal some of the sporting spotlight, in a high-octane three-week frenzy known as March Madness. The action starts this week. Younger, sports-loving patrons

HEALESVILLE’S VERY GRAND HOTEL SALE BY HOTEL KEEPERS

Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Owners of the elegant Grand Hotel in Healesville have put their pub to market to focus on their accommodation businesses. The Grand Hotel, built circa 1880, is a three-storey Victorian pub set on a 1,517sqm block zoned Commercial 1. It

TABCORP AND AHA CELEBRATE WOMEN’S DAY

Posted on March 12th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The Australian Hotels Association Victoria celebrated last week’s International Women’s Day with a networking lunch at The Langham, sponsored by Tabcorp. The AHA (Vic) coordinates the Women’s Network, now in its second year, aiming to create occasions for like-minded women

KARRATHA’S BIG TAVERNS RETURN TO MARKET

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Six months after they were previously listed, the two big pubs of Karratha in WA’s Pilbara region are back on the market with the same upsides, but renewed confidence in the economy. Karratha is a resources town of 16,000 people

L&G NSW HITS TWO NEWCASTLE PUBS OVER ALCOHOL PROMOS

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Liquor & Gaming NSW has halted another Newcastle pub promotion involving alcohol, objecting to an offer to ‘win your height’ in cases of UDL cans. The King St Hotel in Newcastle West stopped its promotion on request of the liquor

SPARKLING WATER ON TAP MAKING WAVES IN PUBS

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The market for sparkling water is growing with an increasingly health-conscious public, and Moda reports more venues benefitting from its cost-saving draught system that “just makes sense”. Many consumers are choosing to drink sparkling and still water over alcoholic beverages

LAUNDY BREAKS GROUND ON NEW PUB CONSTRUCTION

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Marking a highlight of a career spanning more than five decades, Arthur Laundy yesterday celebrated construction beginning on his Marsden Park Hotel & Brewery by planting a ceremonial shovel in the ground. Stakeholders and representatives of key suppliers to Laundy

NEW GAMING MACHINE REG’S FOR NSW AND VICTORIAN OPERATORS

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Both NSW and Victorian regulators have announced new regulations for EGMs and gaming venues, strengthening governance and harm-minimisation. The Victorian Commission for Gambling & Liquor Regulation (VCGLR) has introduced a new audit process intended to improve the accuracy and completeness of