BEACHMERE BE LUCKY
One of the Comiskey Group’s hotels has struck the title of the “luckiest pub in Queensland” after giving away yet another $2m+ Keno prize and a gaming jackpot the same day. Friday the 18th (November) proved lucky for some, as
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ALFRED & CONSTANCE GO TO MARKET AS GRIFFITHS MOVES ON
An innovative Brisbane publican is moving on to “push the boundaries” – divesting his highly successful Alfred & Constance and Limes Hotel businesses. Since its launch in 2008, Alfred & Constance (A&C) has become one of Brisbane’s best-known pubs. It
COUNCIL TO ACQUIRE PELATHON’S JUST-BOUGHT COURTHOUSE HOTEL
Just days after taking the keys, Pelathon will part with its newly-acquired Courthouse Hotel after Council determined they want it more. The listed Lantern Group (LTN) first discussed parting with the landmark Cairns pub last year. Built from the city’s
COMMUNITY OUTCRY FOR PUB PUNCH VICTIM’S FAMILY
A senseless brawl outside a north Queensland pub has left a man in a coma and a town rallying in support. On Friday, 18 November around 11pm an altercation began between a group of men outside the Court House Hotel
RIVERSDALE’S AUSTRALIAN PUB FUND READY TO CASH OUT
The pub fund play to sell in a hot market has attracted another big name with Australian Pub Fund (APF) and Riversdale listing two of the best in time for Christmas. The dollar nous behind APF is comprised of business
VIOLENCE IN NSW VENUES AT LOWEST LEVEL EVER. MOSTLY
The ongoing push to reduce violence in venues has achieved a milestone, with no venues – except the casino – recording enough incidents to make the top tier. The NSW Government today released the news that the latest, Round 16
NEW LANEWAY PUB KIRK’S SET TO INSPIRE
The laneways of Melbourne have bred another trendy pub offering, as Kirk’s opens to complete the tripod picture in Hardware Lane. Inspired by the original salubrious Kim Bowie Kirk pub in the building – which itself reportedly founded the world’s
FINAL COUNTDOWN BEGINS AS WATERWORKS HOTEL LISTED
The Lantern pub flood continues as the listed entity puts its high-ranking Waterworks Hotel to market. While the procession of sales into a market short of supply have seen immense interest by operators eager to optimise the assets, few have
ROYAL CLOSURE MAKES NONE FOR GUNN GROUP
Roadworks for a bus tunnel has forced the closure of the Gunn Group’s Royal Hotel, after issues with access, noise and dust drove away 80 per cent of its trade. The $160 million O’Bahn project will cut an estimated seven
POLICE CHARGE MAN OVER STABBING OUTSIDE PETERSHAM PUB
An argument outside a Petersham pub on Monday turned nasty as one of two men involved pulled a knife and wounded the other. Police issued a notification early on Tuesday morning about the incident, which took place soon after 11pm
