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ALH’s 1968-built Burvale Hotel in heritage brouhaha

Posted on February 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

An ALH pub in outer Melbourne has become embroiled in a heritage debate that would appear to contradict the buildings own origins. Built less than 50 years ago in 1968, the Burvale Hotel/Motel is a largely unaltered example of work

Newport Arms hits market as Bayfields sell family jewels

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

After more than a year of speculation, the Bayfield family has officially announced the sale of its iconic Newport Arms Hotel. [caption id="attachment_604" align="alignright" width="332"] Newport Hotel, 1925. Image courtesy NSW State Library[/caption] Having owned the 1880 landmark since 1991,

Manly’s The Steyne gets Phat to attract more families

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Manly landmark the Hotel Steyne has taken food to the street, opening the family-friendly Harry Phat’s restaurant over the weekend. Occupying the bespoke second-floor space formerly inhabited by Manly Phoenix Yum-Cha, the new Asian street food-styled venue is part of

West Australia calls for licensing reforms as Police accused of poor targeting

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_597" align="alignright" width="160"] Mark McGowan MP[/caption] West Australian Opposition leader Mark McGowan has come out in support of licensing reform, amid claims WA Police and Health departments are quashing industry. A news conference in late January fronted by McGowan

Check out the check-in

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

By Grant Shepherd When thinking about social media for a small business, it’s easy to get intimidated by the incredible number of options available. Many businesses also feel they just don’t have the time to maintain their social media sites

Supreme Court rules against drunk’s lawsuit with pub

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A drunk man that was forcibly removed from a pub has failed in his attempt to blame security guards for the incident that left him with a broken leg. Fitter Jason Carlyon gave evidence to Queensland’s Supreme Court that he

Will licensing and common sense ever be friends?

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The West Australian opposition has come out in support of “common sense” in determining licensing issues, as authorities continue a ‘guilty until proven innocent’ approach. As international demand for Australian mining products slows, so too has the excitement over the

Sky Racing inks deal with global broadcaster to export Australian racing

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Sky Racing announced on Monday its new deal with global content provider At The Races that will bolster and promote the Australian racing industry. Tabcorp’s Sky Racing has inked the deal with At The Races (ATR) to provide live streaming

Diageo embraces technology to expand the appeal of centuries-old whisky brands

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Diageo has embraced cutting-edge technology to expand the reach and appeal of centuries-old whisky brands. Working with Google Business View, Diageo has opened the doors to four of its single malt distilleries to allow people to see and explore the

Gallagher Hotels reshuffles portfolio amid venue fine-tuning

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

AHA NSW Group Operator of the Year Gallagher Hotels has divested its Balmain pub, as it focuses on sharpening the edge on other assets. Speaking to PubTIC, Patrick Gallagher explained his group had acquired the former Monkey Bar venue in