Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

PARRAS SECURES LANTERN’S AMBARVALE GEM FOR $21m

Posted on November 18th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

As the Lantern sell-down reaches a crescendo, Colin Parras has emerged as buyer of the listed Group’s Ambarvale Hotel, in the Greater Macarthur Priority Growth boomtown. Occupying 7,200 m² in Ambarvale, within Campbelltown LGA, the Hotel is central to a

LOCALS UNLEASH DUCK INN FROM ASHES OF MARYSVILLE

Posted on November 18th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The heart of Marysville beats again, as Ashraf and Christine Doos launch the all-new Duck Inn from the ashes of the town razed nearly eight years ago on Black Saturday. Beer flowed at Marysville’s pub on Wednesday for the first

BONDI’S HOTEL RAVESIS BACK WITH A BANG

Posted on November 18th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

Bondi’s famous Hotel Ravesis is back with a vengeance and complete make-over, boasting a new beachside look and ocean views, with an inlaid backbone of music. The 1914-built pub on the corner of Bondi’s legendary Campbell Pde and Hall St,

FRIEND STABBED IN HORNBY PUB

Posted on November 18th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

A good Samaritan is in hospital after trying to intervene in an argument between a couple in Hornsby’s Railway Hotel. A 54-year-old man was reported to have been arguing with his girlfriend around 7pm on Wednesday night (16 November) when

COUGHLAN MAKES THE LADY FROM A TRAMP

Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The Lady has arrived in town, as Paddy Coughlan and his Bourke St group re-open the renovated and rebranded (Lady) Hampshire Hotel. Following a whirlwind make-over, including a new kitchen and huge custom indoor mural* featuring a motley crew of

VICTORIA’S HOTEL BEST FOR 2016 CROWNED AT CASINO

Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The elite of Victoria’s hotel industry gathered Monday night to witness the unveiling of the winners of the AHA Victoria Awards for Excellence. [caption id="attachment_7921" align="alignright" width="245"] AHA Victoria CEO, Paddy O'Sullivan[/caption] A stellar crowd of 1200 attendees graced The

NSW OFFERS FREE DIGITAL RSA & RCG LICENCES

Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The NSW Government is leading the way in all-encompassing digital technology, announcing free digital RSA and RCG licences courtesy of a partnership between Liquor & Gaming and Service NSW. RSA and RCG competency cards are required for the more than

DOVE & OLIVE INTRODUCES SAUCY NEW BEER TO MARKET

Posted on November 16th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

The passion for crafted beers has bred another entrant to a tasty market, with Sauce Brewing Co launching last Friday in the Good Beer Company’s Dove & Olive. Sauce is the inspiration of former corporate professional Mike Clarke, who has

AUSWILDS TO DIVEST UPSIDE FIGTREE HOTEL

Posted on November 14th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

As investor attentions continue in high-performing regional landmarks, the Auswild family is divesting its long-held Figtree Hotel, managed by the Waugh Group. Siblings Barbara and James Auswild own pubs including the Rose Bay and Wollongong’s big Figtree. The large-format pub

DOCKLANDS’ WOOLSHED PUB UP IN FLAMES

Posted on November 14th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney

A fire at the famous Woolshed Pub in Melbourne’s Docklands has closed the business indefinitely, as operators assess the severely damaged building. On Friday afternoon around 3pm smoke was spotted coming from the roof of the hotel. Emergency services were