Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

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

DAMIAN GRIFFITHS’ ALFRED & CONSTANCE AND LIMES TO RECEIVER SALE

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney

A Supreme Court case and suit for bankruptcy sees embattled entrepreneur Damian Griffiths’ stalwart Alfred & Constance pub and Limes Hotel for sale again, this time under receivership. Hospitality developer and king of the Doughnut Time franchise, Griffiths began to

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

SOUTHS RABBITOHS JOIN ALLARA FOR HOSPITALITY TRAINING PROGRAM

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney

Hospitality training specialist Allara Learning has teamed with the Rabbitohs to launch the Strive for Success program, helping NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders gain employment in pubs. Allara Learning delivers tailored training solutions and nationally-recognised qualifications to hospitality businesses

COLOSIMO’S AUSTRALIAN BREWERY GROWS SOLAR AND PRODUCTION

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney

The Colosimo’s Australian Brewery at Rouse Hill is growing into the future, rolling out a large-scale solar initiative alongside its expanded capacity and recent news of wider distribution. The operation is celebrating a record year in 2017, increasing sales volumes

NORMANBY ON RED HILL CHARGES TO MARKET

Posted on March 5th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney

Brisbane institution the Normanby Hotel has hit the market, boasting a big block development opportunity and more upsides than Maroons supporters in Sydney. Michael Dempsey and Otto Wilhelm have co-owned the heritage-listed Normanby on Red Hill adjacent to Suncorp Stadium