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, […]
Laundy Hotels’ Chittaway Bay hotel, on the Central Coast, has been hit with gaming operation breaches during a renovation, following investigations by Liquor & Gaming NSW. Built in 1985, the coastal pub was undergoing a major makeover toward the end of 2022. Inspectors visited in November, noting that an ATM, which had been relocated during
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Millions of Australians are warming up to welcome kick-off of the first women’s World Cup tournament in Australia and New Zealand, predicted to become a “watershed” moment in the sport and venues. The very first World Cup for men was held in 1930. A women’s version wasn’t introduced until more than half a century later,
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Iris has achieved approval for big plans to transform the landmark Kingswood Hotel into a mixed-use site for a new iteration of the pub, and more than 100 apartments. Iris Capital purchased the former Milestone Hotel, built in 1953, in late 2018 from former ILG chief Neville Blair. Located directly opposite Kingswood Railway Station, at
A decision by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) came into effect this month increasing the pay for minimum wage and award staff, putting further strain on the hospitality industry. From 1 July the rate for minimum wage workers increased by 8.6 per cent, and award workers by 5.75 per cent. It is seen as particularly
Chris Morris’ CLG has revived the dormant heart of Julatten in northern Queensland, throwing open the doors to the new Julatten Hotel The former Highlander Tavern fell victim to COVID pressures and closed, in 2020. It was purchased by Colonial Leisure Group (CLG) in 2022, with plans to modernise the local watering hole. Julatten is
The Isaac brothers have submitted a new plan for a major greenfield development in the Liverpool LGA, proposing a suburban pub with all the trimmings for a rapidly growing community. Isaac Property Developments P/L has entered the revised DA with Liverpool Council for the Austral Hotel, slated for 362 Bringelly Rd in Austral, in Sydney’s
The Ramia family has offered up operations at the proud National Hotel, in booming Geelong. Across three levels of approximately 500sqm in the Geelong CBD, catering to 200-pax, the National provides multiple bars, dining and function spaces, serviced by a “AAA” commercial kitchen, dumbwaiter and patron lift, with rooftop courtyard on the upper level offering
NSW’s newly elected Minns Government has reached a milestone in its promised gaming reform, introducing another round of new measures aimed at reducing gambling harm and money laundering. The NSW Government has now reduced the number of poker machines able to be operated in the state by pubs and clubs by more than 3k, limiting
Australian developer Stockland is offering a “truly unique opportunity” to acquire operations of the future large-format Gables Tavern, in the new suburb of Gables, near Box Hill. The Gables is a massive 380-ha masterplanned development by Stockland, set to be a full-service residential community counting around 4,100 new homes and a sprawling Town Centre. It
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