The Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) has put gaming machine applications on hold, pending the outcome of a successful challenge by a hotelier in the Supreme Court that throws doubt on conditions placed on gaming rooms. Jim Knox’s pubs the Area Hotel in Griffith, purchased in 2019, and Whitebull Hotel in Armidale, bought mid-2021, […]
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Waratah Hotels has decided to divest the acclaimed Royal on 99 in south-east Queensland to focus on core assets closer to the rest of the collection. In November 2014 the Royal on Ninety-Nine burned down in a major fire. It didn’t reopen for two years, in late 2016. Toward the end of 2020 it was
Kent and Les Walker’s Lesday has unveiled the revised Hotel Seven Hills, bringing a “Grand Reopening” after an extensive overhaul. Across the weekend locals and guests filed through Seven Hills’ latest attraction to see the significant upgrades and changes injecting new life into the venue, courtesy of a versatile space catering to the community. The
The legendary good-time Lansdowne Hotel in Chippendale has been listed for sale, rocking multiple levels of opportunity. Long known as an institution of live music and pub rock, after 82 years hosting thousands of bands, the big hotel on City Road closed in late 2015 – another victim to the downturn brought about by Sydney’s
Kelly & Co Hotels has exited Scone, selling the Belmore Hotel to the same growing Hunter Valley group that recently bought the nearby Royal Hotel. The Belmore is an impressive suburban local, with sandstone exterior and original pressed tin ceilings. It has a large beer garden, gaming room with eight machines, nine accommodation rooms and
Australian Venue Co has this week relaunched the rebranded Morris House, following a transformational multi-million-dollar renovation. The all-new four-level Morris House boasts a bright new-look exterior, entertainment on multiple levels, fine dining and outdoor areas, including a terrace and expansive rooftop with city views. It can accommodate 550 guests, with 180 on the roof. Street
Accusations have surfaced suggesting the former government mishandled works around the historic 200-year-old Royal Oak Hotel of Parramatta, demolished to make way for a new light rail. There has been a hotel on the site, on the corner of Church and Ross Streets, since 1813. In 1823 settler John Tunks built the pub that has
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Amid a recent lull in city-fringe opportunities, the Riverview Hotel in Tempe is being sold, in Sydney’s inner west. Situated approximately 10 kilometres out of the CBD, a stone’s throw from the Cooks River, the Riverview is one of two pubs in the suburb of Tempe, along with Universal’s Tempe Hotel, currently under renovation. It
Societal norms and the labour market are evolving rapidly, and it’s more important than ever for hospitality businesses – on the public coalface – to embrace diversity and inclusivity. The terms Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) are really two different concepts often used interchangeably. Diversity takes into account the range of human differences, such as age,
The handsome Macleay River Hotel has come up for sale in the NSW mid-north coast town of Frederickton. Known locally as the ‘Fredo Pub’, the hotel resides on 3,064sqm on the banks of the eponymous Macleay River and on the main thoroughfare through town. It offers a public bar, commercial kitchen and bistro, function space,
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