Clyde Mooney

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ROCKLEA GOOD FOUNDATION AS MARKET BUILDS: POWER

Posted on May 25th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
A Brisbane hotel family takes the keys for the Southside’s Rocklea Hotel today as opportunity continues to shift in the State’s pub assets. The popular corner pub on Ipswich Rd joins a flurry of venues in Queensland being bought or

KINCUMBER CRAFT FESTIVAL CONTINUES

Posted on May 25th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The Central Coast’s Kincumber Hotel is continuing the success of its ‘Craft Beer and Cider Festival’ with the fourth year expecting even more “locals and day-trippers”. [caption id="attachment_2548" align="alignright" width="419"] James Henty, with Six String Brewery[/caption] Owner James Henty told

PADDINGTON’S ‘NASH’ SNAPPED UP

Posted on May 22nd, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The freehold of Paddington’s iconic Grand National Hotel has sold, as investor appetites broaden. Tenanted by Lance Burrowes’ LJB Hotels on a long-term lease, the “Nash” Hotel is in fact one of the largest single land holdings in the highly

LORD DUDLEY SERVING MILLION-DOLLAR PIE

Posted on May 22nd, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The unofficial Lord of Woollahra is plating up the (unofficial) ‘Most Expensive Pie in the World’. [caption id="attachment_2509" align="alignright" width="278"] Lord Dudley's own signature pie[/caption] Chosen largely for the quality of its own signature meat pie, the Lord Dudley has

TOP HOTELIER HONOURED IN GLOBAL ENTREPRENEUR AWARD

Posted on May 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
One of Australia’s best-known hoteliers has been awarded ‘Champion of Entrepreneurship’ in the prestigious Enrst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. [caption id="attachment_2487" align="alignright" width="493"] Jenny & Peter Hurley at the Melbourne Cup[/caption] Starting his career as a bank

HERITAGE HOTEL FALLS UNDER THE HAMMER

Posted on May 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
A classic Queensland beauty will sadly go under the hammer next month, following Cyclone Marcia and a shift in the tides of fortune for the owner. Will Fowles bought Rockhampton’s Heritage Hotel in 2005, and survived several swings in the

BUDGET BOON SEES BUSINESSES BUYING

Posted on May 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Thousands of hotels and hospitality businesses around the country are gearing up to take advantage of the Federal Government’s spotlight on small business. Starting immediately and schedule to continue until the end of June 2017, businesses turning over less than

THE LORD GLADSTONE GIVETH

Posted on May 20th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The newly opened Lord Gladstone Hotel has launched charity initiative #Goodkeg to raise money for a succession of causes. Every Friday, Paddy Coughlan and Ned Kelly’s new pub the Lord Gladstone, in Chippendale, is asking patrons to donate to worthy

LIFE BANS FOR ROGUE OPERATORS

Posted on May 18th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Two former Kings Cross operators have received life bans from holding liquor licences in the “toughest sanctions ever imposed” by the ILGA. Licensee John Barakat and manager Dominic Kaikaty faced a special application by the Office of Liquor Gaming &

BALMAIN PUB GROUP GROWS GREENWOOD

Posted on May 18th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The Balmain Pub Group has relaunched North Sydney’s Greenwood Hotel, as owner Nick Wills returns to his roots. Following a quiet acquisition of the Hotel late last year, BPG traded through the Christmas period before undertaking stage one of a