Fundraising

PARKVIEW TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER

Posted on September 10th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney
The freehold investment of the soon-to-be-vacant Parkview Hotel in Alexandria is headed for the auction block, marking yet another new chapter for the infamous inner-city pub. Image: Australian National University, Noel Butlin Archives Located around four kilometres south of the

PHMG STEPS UP AGAIN FOR MOTHERS AND BABIES

Posted on September 10th, 2025 by Jane Louise
Public House’s seventh Annual Ladies Luncheon was held this month in support of the Royal Hospital for Women in Randwick, Sydney. This year the event was supported by Merivale, held in its Coogee venue Mimi’s, and raised an astounding $800,000.

ARKABA BACKS MEALS ON WHEELS’ BIG BRUNCH DRIVE

Posted on June 13th, 2025 by Jane Louise
Meals on Wheels South Australia has launched its annual fundraiser The Big Brunch Drive, with vital assistance from major sponsor the Hurley Group’s Arkaba Hotel. The purpose of the fundraiser is to raise awareness and funds to ensure nutritious meals

CBH CONQUERS CHARITY MILESTONE

Posted on October 25th, 2024 by Jane Louise
In an impressive philanthropic effort, Coogee Bay Hotel has fulfilled its five-year $1 million pledge to the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) a year sooner than expected. The CBH and its generous donors raised $325,000 at the 2024 Coogee Bay

PUBLIC HOUSE LEADS THE WAY IN SUPPORTING WOMEN’S HEALTH

Posted on September 18th, 2024 by Jane Louise
Sydney’s exclusive charity event ‘Ladies Luncheon’ enjoyed another wildly successful year, raising $550,000 in support of Randwick’s Royal Hospital for Women. Now known as a highlight of the spring social calendar, Public House Management Group’s (PHMG) sixth annual event saw

GET CHOPPED PUB HELPS DRIVE ‘HANG YA BOSS’ EVENT

Posted on July 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The faithful Greenmount local was part of a record-breaking drive to raise funds for Toowoomba Hospice, participating in this year’s Hang Ya Boss Out To Dry event. Brendon Quirey Stepping up for the challenge in the somewhat oddly named initiative

HOTELS HAVE HEARTS RETURNS WITH A VENGEANCE

Posted on June 14th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Hotels Have Hearts (HHH) has surpassed $5 million in donations after the gala dinner in Sydney raised a record $850k to help tackle homelessness. Almost 600 guests filled the Grand Ballroom of the Hilton Hotel Sydney last week to raise

O’HARAS AND HOTELS HELP RALLY OVER $500k FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Posted on May 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The tenth annual Beyond Bitumen rally recently completed another successful year of fundraising for Beyond Blue. This year’s charity run raised over $500k as participants took the scenic route from Gundagai to Goulburn via Echuca, Griffith and Young. One rally

TOP PUBS MEET THE CHALLENGE FOR CHILDREN

Posted on April 19th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Victorian pubs have reportedly raised over $270k this year for the Good Friday Appeal, through various fundraising activities, including the AHA (Vic) Top Pubs Challenge. The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) Victoria announced the revival of its Top Pubs Challenge in

ALH COMES TO RURAL AID

Posted on February 12th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH) has partnered with leading agriculture charity Rural Aid to raise money for Aussie farmers doing it tough. The “Parma for a Farmer” initiative will see $1 from each chicken parmigiana sold throughout February donated toward