SOLMAN TICKS BUCKET AS NEWCOMER ENTERS CLUB HOUSE

Brad Solman has executed his plan for early retirement, divesting the freehold going concern of Singleton’s grand old Club House Hotel. The two-level brick pub on main road John Street offers a welcoming public bar, bistro, beer garden, on-site parking

MOMENTO PRESENTS ALL-NEW ORAN PARK HOTEL

Momento Hospitality has taken first steps to a brand-new pub for the burgeoning Camden region, submitting plans for the impressive Oran Park Hotel. Around sixty kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, Oran Park was long known only for its racetrack,

BULMERS PUT UP ROUS HOTEL

Heralding an end to more than two decades behind the bar, the Bulmer family has listed Lismore’s “star”, the shining Rous Hotel. The Rous occupies a 1,745sqm corner site in the heart of Lismore, around 700 kilometres north of Sydney,

TOOMEY RETURNS TO THE GAME AT QUEENSPORT

Brisbane’s “country pub in the city” – the Queensport Tavern – has been sold by its colourful long-term owners to Michael Toomey, in a return to industry. Former horse racing identity Peter Chase and race car driver Warwick Brown have

MORETON BAY MON KOMO ON MARKET

The award-winning Mon Komo Hotel overlooking Moreton Bay has been put to market by Kyko Group, alongside a collection of short-stay apartments of Oaks Mon Komo at the rear. Mon Komo resides at 99-101 Marine Parade, Redcliffe, around 40 kilometres

HAWKESBURY SETS SALE IN WINDSOR

Popular corner local the Hawkesbury Hotel in northern Sydney comes to market as a blank slate in a growth region. Historic Windsor is 46 kilometres north-west of the Sydney CBD, and one of the oldest European settlements in Australia, counting

HARRY BARRY LISTS MOONEE BEACH AND VILLAGE GREEN

North Coast Pub Group is consolidating in northern NSW, listing its thriving large-format Moonee Beach Tavern in northern Coffs and Village Green in Grafton. Harry Barry’s North Coast Pub Group (NCPG) operates the big Hoey Moey in coastal tourist town

BOOMING IRIS LISTS KEARSLEY HOTEL

Fresh from its recent record-breaking acquisition of Hotel Steyne, Iris Capital has listed for sale the Hunter Valley’s Kearsley Hotel. Beyond $60-plus million buys in one of Sydney’s highly prized precincts, Iris has been steadily building a formidable presence in

AVC + COLES EXPANSION BEGINS WITH RIVERLAND

The brand new joint venture between Australian Venue Company and Coles has kicked off further expansion plans with purchase of Open Arms Hospitality’s Brisbane hot-spot Riverland. This marks the first acquisition for the newly-formed Queensland Venue Company (QVC), which sees

SURREY CLUB SLEEPER SET TO WOW MARKET

Redfern diamond in the rough the Surrey ‘Club’ Hotel comes to market, representing a torrent of upside and rare opportunity on the city fringe. Located on a prominent 368sqm corner of Cleveland and Elizabeth Streets, the Surrey is a three-storey