CHEUNG’S CBH DRIVES MORE CHARITY DOLLARS

Chris Cheung’s C!nc and the Coogee Bay team have chocked up another big win for the Sydney Children’s Hospital at the latest Coogee Bay Hotel Charity Golf Day. 2018 marked the 21st instalment of the annual charity drive, stemming from

CLOSE SHAVE FOR LAUNDY

The Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave continues as one of the world’s great charitable initiatives, this year counting Arthur Laundy and grandchildren into the ranks of the bald. The World’s Greatest Shave began in Lismore in 1998, inspired by a

PUBLICANS GEAR UP FOR VARIETY BASH

The annual Variety Club race to raise money for children is gearing up for its 2018 expedition, joined by pubs and hoteliers including Iris Group’s Sam Arnaout in a vintage Valiant. The Newcastle Hunter sub-branch of the AHA NSW has

PUBLIC HOUSE SERVES UP ANOTHER BIG CHARITY EVENT FOR THE LADIES

Public House Group is celebrating the results of its third annual Ladies Charity Luncheon, which this year was in support of Sydney-based women’s mentoring program, SISTER2sister. The invitation-only event on Friday (23 March) was fronted by Today host Georgie Gardner,

AUSTRALIA’S FIRST CROWD-FUNDED PUB NOW OPEN

The Sporting Globe Plenty Valley has burst open, the result of an “overwhelming” response to the group’s idea of Australia’s first crowd-funded pub. Courtesy of new crowdfunding legislation passed late last year, The Sporting Globe (TSG) launched a campaign through

LAUNDY BURGER CHALLENGE TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER RESEARCH

Laundy Hotels is supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation throughout March, donating money from every one of their burgers sold from Boss Burgers of Sydney. Key Laundy pubs the Long Jetty Hotel, Plumpton Hotel, South Dubbo Hotel and head office

THE SPORTING GLOBE CROWDFUNDING NEW PUB

Under the shadow of a housing bubble and banks tightening the purse strings, the Sporting Globe Group is taking advantage of changes to regulations and attempting to crowd-fund its next pub instalment. The Sporting Globe (TSG) franchise already counts nine

HOTEL HEROES HIT $300K FOR CHARITIES ON THE GREENS

Hotelier heroes the Hurley Group and C.Inc have racked up another $300k for charities, clubbing guests on the greens in the name of those less fortunate. Last Friday saw the sixth annual Mary Potter Golf Day at Grange Golf Club,

ILLAWARRA HOTELS’ BIG HEARTS

Wednesday night saw a record-breaking effort by the Hotels Have Hearts Illawarra team, collecting $178,000 for local special-needs schools. The Illawarra’s hotel elite hosted special guests including a contingent from the AHA NSW, as well as kids and staff from