Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

KITCHENER’S KHARTOUM UP FOR THE CHALLENGE

Posted on April 5th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

CUB PLUGS PUBS WITH ‘LONG LIVE THE KEG’

Posted on April 5th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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,

ALH GO BIG AT THE BROOK

Posted on April 3rd, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

CHEUNG’S NEW PLANS FOR CBH REDEVELOPMENT

Posted on April 3rd, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

BOWDENS OFFER MARBURG ICON

Posted on April 3rd, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

INVESTORS SELLING VILLAGE OF MT DRUITT

Posted on March 31st, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

TIME’S UP AT THE TAV

Posted on March 31st, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

EASTER DELIGHT FOR SECONDBITE

Posted on March 31st, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

ROBIN HOOD STEPS UP IN THE EAST

Posted on March 29th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

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

ODD CULTURE FOUND IN FITZROY

Posted on March 29th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney

James Thorpe’s Odd Culture Group is primed to launch its first Victorian venue, on Melbourne’s legendary Brunswick Street, in Fitzroy. Odd Culture Group (OCG) is known for venues with a strong focus on inclusive and diverse brands, and the pleasure