Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

QUEENSLAND DRUNK BANNED FROM EVERY PUB

Posted on March 13th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A Queensland Court is attempting to moderate the behaviour of a man with a history of drunken violence. Steve Parnell is facing a total of five charges, after Police responded to noise complaints at his home in Tannum Sands early

COMISKEYS SET TO REVEAL NEW MEGA-PUB

Posted on March 13th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The owners of ‘Australia’s largest pub’ are on the brink of opening the sister venue they describe as “a once in a lifetime opportunity”. Following development delays and some anti-noise noise from neighbours, the Comiskey Group is ready to unveil

MEDIA STILL POKING AT PUB POKIES

Posted on March 13th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

In the wake of a violent Friday of pub industry news, the battlefield of gaming should not be forgotten and continues to flare up, with pubs invariably the target of pot-shots. Back in 2011, hotels around the country (with the

ACCORDS TACKLE PROBLEMS AND PERCEPTIONS

Posted on March 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Liquor Accords in Sydney’s CBD are rolling out specialist training as part of a proactive campaign to improve patron safety and management, and address trade restrictions head-on. Following the success of specialised training for staff in licensed venues in the

BIGGEST WEEK OF CRAFT BEER BACK IN PUBS IN 2015

Posted on March 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Back for a big fifth year, Sydney Craft Beer Week is calling on pubs to jump on the crafty train. Beergustations, Block Parties, Sydney Sausage-Fest and Ladies Beer High Tea will be some of the festival’s offerings when it takes

STUMPS HOTEL PULLS STUMPS AND RELOCATES

Posted on March 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A tenancy dispute has dislodged the Stumps Hotel from its grounds in Ipswich, with the business owners literally packing up and moving on. The long-running dispute centres on areas of the building that leaseholders Rajesh Sharma and his wife Prianka

CIDER INNOVATIONS HIT THE STREETS

Posted on March 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_1581" align="alignright" width="216"] Rebello CEO Ruth Gallace[/caption] The increasing popularity of cider is spawning more innovations, with Australian brand Cheeky Rascal releasing the uber on-trend ‘street food’ collection. Wine-maker Rebello’s Cheeky Rascal Cider is known for its unique 100

‘DRACONIAN’ LIQUOR LAWS NEED REVIEW: LAWYER

Posted on March 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The new laws implemented by the NSW OLGR on 1 March included the tightening of ‘intoxication’ loopholes, in an attempt to stop publicans relying upon a defence of reasonable steps to avoid the offence of allowing intoxication. One of a

BOCSAR FIGURES SHOW MANLY ON BEST BEHAVIOUR

Posted on March 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

One of Sydney’s hot-spots for violence has recorded another big drop in incidents, after more than seven years “continuous improvement” by stakeholders. As the punitive licensing conditions befalling Sydney’s CBD and Kings Cross come further into question, the beachside suburb

MELBOURNE PUB ICON CELEBRATED: 140 YEARS YOUNG

Posted on March 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_1543" align="alignright" width="296"] Chloe, by Jules Joseph Lefebvre[/caption] Young & Jacksons Hotel and ‘Chloe’ are celebrating 140 years as cornerstones of Melbourne hospitality, and are being honoured in theatre under world-renowned director Wayne Harrison. The institutional CBD watering hole