Clyde Mooney

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AUSTRALIA’S FIRST PALE ALE MID: GOLD

Posted on July 22nd, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Australia’s favourite mid-strength beer has taken a pioneering step, to service Australia’s fastest-growing beer category. [caption id="attachment_3106" align="alignright" width="475"] XXXX brewer, Anthony Clem[/caption] XXXX Gold Pale Ale offers the XXXX Gold “more flavour than you’d expect from a mid-strength” while

ECHO WINS MEGA-PROJECT TO “TRANSFORM BRISBANE”

Posted on July 22nd, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
[caption id="attachment_3099" align="alignright" width="428"] Artist's impression of new development[/caption] Echo Entertainment has emerged the winner in the battle for Brisbane’s multi-billion dollar new casino and resort development. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced Monday that Cabinet had signed off on the

LANTERN’S EL TORO SALE SCANDAL: LAZARUS DEFENDS

Posted on July 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The sale of El Toro Motor Inn by Lantern may not proceed, as stakeholders protest the “surprise” sale of the asset, but the buyer tells a different story. Last Friday the soon-to-be-gone board of Lantern Hotel Group (ASX: LTN) announced

“WELL-BEING” MEASURES QUESTION WAGE RATES

Posted on July 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The OECD’s latest outlook on employment calls for review of minimum wages and government measures to address systemic unemployment and those stuck at the bottom of the jobs ladder. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) mission is to

HOTEL BOOKING SCAMS ON THE RISE

Posted on July 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The increased use of online booking systems for travel and accommodation has led to a rise in the number of scams and complaints by duped consumers. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) operates Scamwatch – providing “information to consumers

INVESTORS RORTING ‘SHARE’ ECONOMY LOOPHOLES: TAA

Posted on July 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
As legitimate providers around the world condemn the injustice of unregulated ‘share’ accommodation, the TAA has gone further to slam cheats rorting the loopholes even further. The so-called ‘share’ economy is based in using technology to match people with a

LANTERN OFFLOADS FLAILING TOP-100 GAMING PUB

Posted on July 17th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The shake-up of listed Lantern Hotel Group continues, with the surprise sale of its top asset to publican Andrew Lazarus for $24 million. Warwick Farm’s El Toro Motor Inn sits on a 1.4 Ha block, and has long been a

PADDINGTON LANDMARK SELLS TO NEW WAUGH FAMILY PUB GROUP

Posted on July 17th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The Kelly family has divested one of the Eastern suburbs’ best-loved pubs to a brand new operator group, headed by the next generation Waugh. Paddington’s Royal Hotel, built in 1888, is a cornerstone of local hub ‘fiveways’ and recently underwent

BEAUMONT TO AUCTION TOP BALMAIN PUB

Posted on July 17th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Peter Beaumont’s Fernwood Group has put its Balmain landmark up for grabs, offering “development potential” to the hungry investor market. The 1885 Exchange Hotel is located on a 640 square metre corner block in the heart of uber-trendy Balmain. The

MEN JAILED OVER PUB FIGHT DEATH

Posted on July 17th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
After a drawn-out prosecution process and lengthy trial, two Tasmanian men have been convicted of changes stemming from a pub fight that resulted in another man’s death. Brothers David Blazely and Mitchell Dowling were drinking at the ALH’s Mowbray Hotel