Property

COOREY MAKES ROYAL CONNECTION IN SHEARER’S ARMS

Posted on March 2nd, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Hotelier of the Year Matt Coorey has formed a partnership with the Malouf’s Royal Hotels for acquisition of the Shearer’s Arms Tavern south-west of Brisbane. The big-ticket sale is the second in a week in the region, following HPI’s deal

LAUNDY FINDS GOLD AT THE QUARRYMAN’S

Posted on February 28th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Colin M. Parras is back on the ground, taking The Quarryman’s Hotel in Pyrmont from Arthur Laundy in the latest mid-market transaction. Laundy bought the Quarryman’s, located on the corner of Harris Street and Pyrmont Bridge Road, in 2011 for

LIVINGSTONE FINDS CAPTAIN COOK IN BOTANY

Posted on February 24th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Fanatic hotelier Warren Livingstone has landed in Botany through acquisition of the strong-performing Captain Cook Hotel. The Captain is a heritage-listed pub built 1906 in the retail heart of Botany by Oscar Nielson, who went on to become local Mayor.

SIGNATURE MOVE INTO DARLING HARBOUR BREWPUB

Posted on February 21st, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Melbourne-based pub group Signature Hospitality has burst into Sydney with purchase of All Hands brewpub in Darling Harbour from Red Rock Leisure. The site at 22 The Promenade was formerly the King St Brewhouse, built to showcase John Singleton’s Bluetongue

DOYLES DIVEST FAMILY HOTEL AFTER 37 YEARS

Posted on February 21st, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The Doyle family are parting with their long-held and monikered Bridge Hotel in Mordialloc, as another stage of life unfolds. Career publican Peter Doyle leased and operated the Balaclava Hotel until its sale, whereupon he leased the Bridge from Carlton

RIVERSDALE’S THE ELEPHANT TAKES TILLEY & WILLS TO QUEENSLAND

Posted on February 19th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The Riversdale operated APF has completed its freehold “disposal strategy” in Brisbane, selling the voluminous The Elephant for over $20 million to Sydneysiders Simon Tilley and Nick Wills. Singleton, Dixon and Carnegie’s Australian Pub Fund (APF) has been strategically selling

KELLY GRABS GULGONG

Posted on February 17th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Ned Kelly & Co have taken the second new pub in as many weeks, growing the Mudgee region portfolio with Gulgong’s Centennial Hotel. The 148-year-old Centennial stands at the town centre corner of Mayne and Medley Streets in Gulgong, home

HARVEST CASH OUT OF YASS

Posted on February 17th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Harvest Hospitality has completed an exit from Yass with the quick-turnaround sale of the historic Australian Hotel. A pub opened on the site in 1863, named the Hibernian Hotel, owned and operated by former convict John Martin. It was renamed

MOELIS LANDS RECORD SALE AT BYRON

Posted on February 12th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Moelis Australia has announced finalisation of its record-breaking purchase of Byron Bay’s Beach Hotel, and its ongoing strategy for the gaming-free coastal icon. The Beach, aka the ‘Top Pub’, occupies a sprawling 4,585sqm site that counts 100 metres fronting Byron’s

CAPTAIN COOK SETS A NEW COURSE

Posted on February 12th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The recently beached Captain Cook Hotel at Paddington is back in the game at the hands of new owners, with a revised charter and fresh approach. Built 1914, the four-storey Captain Cook oversees the intersection of Flinders Street and Moore