SMITHS STEPPING DOWN FROM AMERICAN

A “rare and distinguished” freehold operation is being sold by long-timers, offering the picturesque American Hotel in popular Creswick. The Hotel boasts a rich history, established in 1858 it is a beautifully maintained heritage building dripping with period charm, enhanced

FLOWER PASSES LONG FLAT IN BELATED RETURN FOR BROTHERS

Veteran hotelier Alistair Flower has relinquished his Long Flat Pub to high-flying newcomers Stephen and Scott McMillan, in a return to the country a century in the making. Flower Hotels, led by Port Macquarie hotelier Alistair Flower, acquired the hotel

HARVEST LAUNCHES INCOME FUND FOR NEW INVESTORS

Harvest Hospitality has begun its next stage in expansion with the launch of its latest investment vehicle, the Harvest Hospitality Income Fund (HHIF). HHIF is an open-ended fund intended to deliver consistent, sustainable cash distributions, underpinned by capital growth. It

EAST VILLAGE SOLD TO NEW PUBLICAN RESTAURANTEUR

The landmark East Village Hotel on the Balmain peninsula has sold to a pub industry newcomer, as city-fringe hotels are increasingly about the appeal of experiential dining. Affectionately known by devotees as ‘The EVH’ the pub provides a public bar,

VICTORIAN GEM THE DELATITE OFFERED UP

Stakeholders in the Delatite Hotel, in Victorian tourism hub Mansfield, have joined to offer the re-stapled freehold going concern, in a rare opportunity in the tightly held state. Mansfield Shire is in the heart of Victoria’s high country, around 220

NORTH SYDNEY’S ICONIC TREEHOUSE ON OFFER

One of North Sydney’s most recognisable and storied venues, the Treehouse Hotel, is being sold by long-timer Andrew Utiger. Perched prominently on a central corner of Sydney’s northern CBD, the pub boasts a rich legacy spanning 150 years, since its

MOMENTO SELLS SILVERWATER TO A MOTIVATED MARLOW

Momento Hospitality has divested big western Sydney suburban the Silverwater Hotel to Marlow Hotel Group, in one of the year’s biggest transactions. The Colosimo family’s award-winning Momento Hospitality has invested in new developments in recent years, including Mullane’s Hotel in

LAUNDYS’ SETTLER’S SALE HERALDS KELLY’S COMEBACK

Team Laundy has divested the big Settler’s Tavern in West Gosford to returning industry player Damian Kelly. Arthur Laundy AO, along with his daughter and son-in-law Justine and Nick Tindall, bought the large-format pub early 2016 from the Bernie family.

TERMINUS LOOKS TO NEW START

Pyrmont’s revived Terminus Hotel has returned to market, thriving in a populous precinct almost a decade since it was rescued from beneath a mountain of ivy andmany years of neglect. Occupying a 493sqm corner of Harris Street, the historic Hotel