The historic White Horse Hotel of St Peters is for sale, offering a new era for a tradition that has spanned more than 180 years in the area. There have been multiple pubs bearing the name White Horse in Sydney, bringing curious connection over the course of successive generations, at four locations. The most recent […]
The ACCC has put a pause on ALH’s acquisition of the landmark Rye Hotel, amid competition concerns for patrons in the area. The big Rye Hotel is an icon of Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, providing public bar, gaming room, 43 accommodation rooms, and a thriving drive-through bottleshop. ASX-listed Endeavour (ASX:EDV) agreed in June to purchase it
The Kelly group shake-up continues with the outfit putting up the character-laden Centennial Hotel, in the town on the ten-dollar note. Known affectionately as the ‘Cenny Hotel’, the pub inhabits a prominent corner site in the historic 19th century gold rush town of Gulgong. Holding a 1,345sqm site, it counts a single bar operation, bistro,
Australian Venue Co is in The Court, announcing a conditional acquisition agreement to purchase the loud and proud venue in Perth’s entertainment precinct. Established in 1888, The Court’s long in the city includes its long association with the LGBTQIA+ community, which it has embraced since the 1990s. For the past 18 years it has been
The historic Oxford Hotel of North Adelaide has closed amid a multimillion-dollar legal battle between property magnate Con Makris and his daughter, the proprietor. After emigrating to Australia from Greece in 1963, Makris, now 76, took root in Adelaide. He founded Makris Group in 1980, going on to build an extensive portfolio of commercial property,
The intrepid Tilley & Wills have listed their Richmond Inn Hotel in Sydney’s north-west, as the NSW pub market picks up momentum heading into the last quarter of 2023. Built 1864, the Inn occupies a 2,996sqm corner opposite the train station, in Richmond’s main commercial and retail precinct, beside the Marketplace shopping centre. Simon Tilley
A tipoff from a member of the public has led to dozens of charges for Tabcorp, seven pubs and a TAB for allegedly allowing a minor to gamble. The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) launched an investigation after receiving a complaint. It has now announced charges on Tabcorp and eight venues relating to allowing
Australian-made Gravity Seltzer is taking root in pubs catering to younger patrons, offering an increasingly popular option with strong GP. Demographic research finds 77 per cent of Millennials and Gen Z consumers report ‘better for you’ choices, including sugar reduction, as very important. Addressing a consumer need, Gravity is low calorie, claiming 99 per cent sugar-free
Universal has put its touch of flare on party palace The Imperial of Erskineville, revealing a revamped icon to burst back into the limelight. The ‘jeujed’ dancing queen of the inner west has reportedly been painted “shades of fabulous” with new and expanded dining options and a new high-energy entertainment program, following its purchase by
After months of bartering and a massive public campaign to buy and save it, Melburnian music legends Shane Hilton and Leanne Chance have bought Collingwood’s historic The Tote Hotel. Previously known as the Ivanhoe Hotel, the 1870-built pub was renamed The Tote in 1981. Equipped with a late-night licence and capacity for up to 408
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