SWEET PROSPECTS FOR KALAMIA HOTEL SALE

The booming Kalamia Hotel has come to market, in the hearts of 1,000 local backpackers working year-round in the precinct. Ayr is around 90 kilometres south of Townsville, and known as the sugarcane capital of Australia. The Kalamia Hotel occupies

AUS VENUE CO DIVESTING DRINK N’ DINE PUBS

Australian Venue Company has listed two of the former Drink n’ Dine venues, as it fine-tunes its portfolio amid big expansion plans. In early 2016 AVC, at the time trading as Dixon Group, purchased the three Drink n’ Dine venues

NATIVE ROSE OFF TO AUCTION

The freehold interest of Rozelle’s Native Rose – formerly the Ruby L’otel – is for sale, with a craft beer tenant on a long lease. Investor Michael Huang bought the property in 2015, and largely operated it himself, until executing

UNIVERSAL SALE BRINGING BROAD APPEAL

Universal nightclub in Bendigo is for sale, offering potential for seven-day trade and an expanded offering, with a rare 5am licence. The nightclub opened in the late 90s, licensed to hold 500 patrons. Widely known as Universal on McCrae Street,

MATES LIST ‘COUNTRY PUB’ QUEENSPORT BRISBANE

Brisbane’s “country pub in the city” has come to market, as the two long-time owners call time to pursue other colourful activities. Old mates Warwick Brown and Peter Chase have owned the Queensport Tavern at Hemmant for 17 years. Chase

ARCADIA VILLAGE HOTEL MAGNETIC ISLAND SET TO ATTRACT

The idyllic Arcadia Village Hotel on Magnetic Island has come to market, offering a sprawling freehold going concern or booming leasehold opportunity. The Arcadia Village occupies a massive 1.07Ha (10,070sqm) site, overlooking the Coral Sea, a 20-minute ferry trip to

HOLMESVILLE HAVEN UP FOR GRABS AS WOOLFS RETIRE

Calling time on a decade owning the Holmesville Hotel, Steph Woolf and husband Geoff have put the heart of town to market. The Woolfs bought the two-storey brick and timber Federation-style pub in 2007, and went on to become licensees

CHAAYA’S SALE AND LEASEBACK OF THE BAY HOTEL

Melbourne publican Andre Chaaya is cashing in the title to his popular Bay Hotel, so he can take it to another level. Chaaya has owned the operation at the Bay in Mordialloc in south-east Melbourne since 2013, and two years

FORREST BEACH MECCA HITS THE MARKET

The exquisite Forrest Beach Hotel has come to market, offering a broad business and big upsides in a sunny patch of northern Queensland. Forrest Beach is a coastal town of around 1200 people, an hour and a half drive north