INVESTOR LISTS THE LUCKY OF NEWCASTLE

The highly awarded and Lucky Hotel in the heart of booming Newcastle is being sold by private investor Martin Scott. The historic, multi-storey Lucky commands a prominent triple-street-frontage site in the dynamic city centre at the epicentre of many development

POST OFFICE FINED DESPITE MANDATED WORK DONE

The owner of a closed but heritage-listed hotel in south-east Queensland has faced court and been penalised for failing to inform council it had done the work demanded in an enforcement notice. The two-storey Post Office Hotel was built in

LYONS TAKES ON THE CROWN

Ash Lyons’ Lion Majestic Group has expanded the portfolio and reach with acquisition of the Crown Hotel in ‘gateway’ Wentworth. Well-known for its authentic country hospitality and modern pub cuisine, the Crown is a classic two-storey country-style hotel, comprising a

COWRA’S LACHLAN HITS ACCOMMODATION MARKET

The freehold going concern of local landmark the Lachlan Hotel in Cowra is being sold by a private owner looking to head north. The four-storey pub resides on a high visibility main street site that sees strong foot traffic. It

CCA’S NEW RTD ABSOLUT WITH SPRITE

This month Coca-Cola Australia continues its drive into the ready‑to‑drink format with launch of Absolut Vodka Mixed With Sprite. The latest addition to the company’s Alcohol Ready‑To‑Drink (ARTD) portfolio combines Absolut Vodka – Australia’s #1 premium vodka (IWSR Data), with Sprite – the #1 lemon-lime

INVESTOR PUTS UP THE TAMWORTH

The pride of Australia’s country music capital, the Tamworth Hotel, has been sent to market by a Sydney-based property investor. Built in 1936 directly opposite Tamworth Train Station, the attractive two-storey Art Deco pub keeps a loyal following, striving to

POLICE PROBE COMMERCIAL JUNEE FRAUDSTERS

Residents of the Riverina town of Junee have been stunned as events at their local watering hole are investigated for systemic fraud said to involve significant sums of money. Junee is home to around 5k people, found roughly 400 kilometres

AUSTRALIAN HOTEL ON OFFER ON MID NORTH COAST

The Australian Hotel – the only pub in the picturesque NSW mid-north coast town of Wingham – is being sold by long-time owners Tim and Tammy Smith as they look to the north. Wingham is a town of around 5,300

NEW BUILDING CODE RULES FOR HOTELS

The National Construction Code 2025 has set out the next major update to Australia’s building regulations, with significant new rules for commercial properties. Developed by the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB), the latest National Construction Code (NCC) was published 1

MY LOCAL FOODIE BEEFING UP FOODSERVICE

Commercial kitchen services provider My Local Foodie is helping venues become more efficient and profitable through its bespoke, structured approach to operational efficiency. Bringing decades of passion and expertise, My Local Foodie (MLF) are “chefs helping chefs” courtesy of a