The Comiskey Group has ended its long tenure at its greenfield Beachmere Hotel, handing over to new owners, a new investor-backed vehicle – Venu Hospitality Group. Comiskey Group is a successful family-owned hospitality company known for having built and operated iconic entertainment venues including Eatons Hill Hotel and Sandstone Point Hotel. The family constructed the […]
INVESTOR START-UP VENU GRABS COMISKEY’S BEACHMERE Read More »
The historic Khartoum Hotel of Kitchener is being sold by veteran publican Ray Prescott, representing a rare freehold option in the booming Hunter Region. Constructed in 1926, the Khartoum Hotel is an attractive two-storey Art Deco-inspired pub, adorned with ornate pressed metal ceilings and stained-glass windows. It sits on a commanding lot of more than
CUB has produced its first major ad campaign for Carlton Draught in more than five years, championing an unashamed tribute to the pub by proclaiming “Long Live the Keg”. The ad (below) revives Carlton’s proud tradition of large-than-life ad campaigns, accompanied by bagpipes, cannons, a choir, and the Carlton Draught Beer Brigade, for all the
Australian Leisure and Hospitality has marked another key milestone as it announces the overhauled Brook Hotel in Mitchelton. Hotels arm of the listed Endeavour Group (ASX:EDG), ALH will invest a total of $30.6 million in the development, which includes the newly-opened Dan Murphy’s Mitchelton. This represents the largest investment the group has made at one
Chris Cheung has unveiled his revised plans for a $112 million redevelopment of the iconic Coogee Bay Hotel, adding residential apartments, an accommodation wing and a first class ‘eat street’. Cheung’s C!nc first lodged plans with Randwick Council in 2021 for an upmarket transformation at the site, but its prominence prompted concerns from both local
After nearly 80 years in the hands of the Bowden family, the landmark Marburg Hotel is for sale as the long-timers look to step down. The two-storey pub is considered an institution in town and the wider Lockyer Valley. It is the only hotel in Marburg, built 1881 on a 6,748sqm lot zoned Town Commercial.
The racing Kelly family has launched a campaign on its big Village Hotel in Mount Druitt, offering the title for the first time in nearly 40 years. The private family stakeholders are known for interests in thoroughbred horse breeding and racing. They previously owned Mosman’s Buena Vista, now known as The Buena, and following a
After four years and multiple challenges, James Thorpe’s Odd Culture Group has regrettably announced the end of its tenure at the Oxford Tavern in Petersham. OCG issued a statement Thursday, prior to publishing on social media. “This pub has always held a special place in our heart—a space for our people to march to the
Australian Venue Co is driving fundraising for food charity SecondBite across the Easter long weekend, donating money from every ‘parma’ sold at pubs across the country. SecondBite is Australia’s largest free food rescue organisation, assisting 1,400 charities, with a mission to end food waste and food insecurity by rescuing quality surplus food from growers, manufacturers
The fabled Robin Hood Hotel has come to market in Sydney’s east, heralding an end to three generations of family ownership. Overlooking the Charing Cross intersection – gateway to the Bronte retail precinct and some of Sydney’s most affluent suburbs – the Robin was built in 1938 by Tooth & Co. A community-minded pub, it
A product of The Information Collective
ACN. 603 201 109
ABN. 21 603 201 109
