Real Estate

FINNINGS OFFER UP CRAIG’S ROYAL HOTEL

Posted on November 1st, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The very regal Craig’s Royal Hotel at Ballarat is on the market for the first time in two decades. Built 1853, the heritage-listed three-storey Georgian-style Hotel was the city’s first licensed premise, known as the Ballarat Hotel. The following year

LION HOTEL & OFFICE BLOCK HITS MARKET

Posted on October 30th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Pride of Adelaide, the acclaimed Lion Hotel, has come to market along with an adjoining office block. The heritage-listed pub was built in North Adelaide in 1871, originally trading as a brewery and malt house. SA hoteliers Tim Gregg and

TARA TWINS ON OFFER

Posted on October 30th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The twin titles of Tara’s two hotels in southern Queensland have come to market as a package deal, as the Brauer family looks to exit the game. Tara township is found in the Western Downs, 300 kilometres due west of

ALH TAKES TWO ROCKS

Posted on October 28th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The Woolworths-backed ALH has emerged as buyer for the elegant ‘Tavern @ The Rocks’ in a major growth corridor out of Perth. The Tavern overlooks Two Rocks Marina, at the northern edge of the Perth metropolitan area, offering a large-format

RIVERSDALE RIDES ELEPHANT TO MARKET

Posted on October 25th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Riversdale-operated Australian Pub Fund has listed its Brisbane behemoth The Elephant for sale as part of its “ongoing disposal strategy”. The $300 million pub investment vehicle created by business moguls John Singleton, Mark Carnegie and Geoff Dixon, APF purchased the

AVC BRINGING BACK SARAH SANDS

Posted on October 25th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Venue Co. has announced a new addition to its portfolio with purchase of Brunswick’s historic, newfound Sarah Sands Hotel. Located in Melbourne’s eclectic north-side neighbourhood, the Georgian-style Sarah Sands has stood sentry on the corner of Brunswick and Sydney

ALBURY’S ALBION AND ASTOR AWAY

Posted on October 25th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Thriving border city Albury has seen two recent pub transactions, with sale of both the Astor Hotel and Albion Hotel. Hugging the Murray River and NSW-Victorian border, Albury LGA boasts populace of almost 80,000 residents, counting a diverse mix of

WALKERS EXITING RISING RABY TAVERN

Posted on October 23rd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Kent Walker and family have listed their big Raby Tavern in booming Campbelltown LGA to focus on other acquisitions. The Tavern is the only pub in the catchment of Raby, with 20,000 residents, between Ingleburn and Campbelltown. It forms part

PARTNERS LIST REBOUNDING ROYAL

Posted on October 23rd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
John McAuliffe and partners have put to market their Royal Hotel at Taree, on the banks of the Manning River, as business back in Sydney calls. Taree LGA is a mid-north NSW precinct around 300 kilometres north of Sydney, with

GERNER SAVES THE CONTI AS SALE FAILS

Posted on October 18th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Signalling the end of a complex period and unforeseen developments, hotelier Julian Gerner has secured arrangement to retain ownership of the iconic Continental Hotel. After acquiring the site in 2015, Gerner took on property developer Stellar as a partner in