PELATHON PARTS WITH OVERHAULED ORANA

After a top-to-bottom turnaround and just a year’s ownership, Pelathon has flipped its re-branded Orana Hotel in Lake Macquarie, ushering in new local veterans. Jaz Mooney’s Pelathon Pub Group (PPG) swooped on the receivership purchase of the flagging New Orana

DOOS LOOK TO BE DONE FOR IDYLLIC DUCK INN

The reluctant hero publican of holiday town Marysville has put his prized pub to market, hoping to spend more time enjoying the town he helped rebuild. [caption id="attachment_10552" align="alignright" width="273"] Marysville Hotel after the fire. Image: Facebook[/caption] February 2009 saw

BIG-TRADING TURVEY TAVERN TO ROCK REGIONAL MARKET

The large-format Turvey Tavern has come to market, boasting plenty of opportunity in one of NSW’s strongest regions and regional gaming LGAs. For the past two decades Wagga Wagga’s Turvey has been operated fully under management on behalf of an

BRAITHWAITE BOOLAROO PUB SALE A COMMERCIAL SUCCESS

Following plenty of interest and multiple written offers, Peter and Emma Braithwaite are off to tour the sub-continent as they pass the mantle of their beloved Commercial Hotel to industry newcomers. The Braithwaites listed their big corner pub in Boolaroo

HAMMOND & CO REMAKE OF THE CLASSIC VICTORIA HOTEL

Anthony Hammond is taking his gastro-pub experience and reinventing Footscray’s tired Hart’s Hotel into an affordable family-focused local boozer. Hammond is one half of the team that created Fitzroy’s acclaimed Builder’s Arms Hotel, with its culinary masterpieces Moon Under Water

TEAM BEHIND MARQUIS OF LORNE CLIMB MT ERICA

After closing suddenly at the end of 2016, Prahran’s Victorian-era Mt Erica Hotel will soon be reopened with a new fit-out and old soul. Furthering and following on from their successes at Fitzroy’s Marquis of Lorne, Will Benjamin, Matt Vero

IRIS PUTS CLOVELLY FREEHOLD TO MARKET

Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital has listed the freehold of its iconic Clovelly Hotel, armed with a 20-year lease to Bruce Solomon & Matt Moran’s Morsol. Iris has held the Clovelly since 2008, and executed a huge redevelopment in 2012, bringing

BRAS & KNICKERS OUTBACK ICON DALY WATERS SOLD

Icon of the outback the Daly Waters Hotel, has been sold for an undisclosed amount that included the untold number of women’s bras and undies adorning the walls. The Daly Waters pub – as profiled in PubTIC magazine – is

NEW OWNER SOUGHT FOR CROSSROADS HOTEL

Narrabri’s Crossroads Hotel has come to market, boasting a big operation, two-dozen 4-star rooms and its very own bowling alley. On the stretch of the Newall Highway where it crosses the Kamilaroi Highway, the Crossroads Hotel occupies a generous 1,677m²

REGIONAL STAR MULGILDIE PUB UP FOR GRABS

After 14 years, the owners of one of Queensland’s most colourful country pubs have called time, listing their self-made landmark in the sleepy town of Mulgildie. Artist-publican Julie South and husband Tony Davenport were nearly not the owners of postcard