The Hurley Group’s riverside Pretoria Hotel has reopened today after months of work to restore the property following the Christmas floods. Heavy rains brought floodwaters to the town of Mannum in late December last year, forcing the evacuation of residents. Completing work to repair or replace damaged areas of the pub, The Pretoria returns today […]
Talisman of surf mecca Merewether Beach, the Beach Hotel, is unveiling its new aspect and plans for the future, under the tenure of current custodian Glenn Piper. Known by locals as simply the all-encompassing ‘The Beaches’, Newcastle’s iconic surfside pub was acquired by expanding hotelier Glenn Piper mid-2022, who hit the scene early 2020 with
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Iconic watering hole of central Brisbane the Victory Hotel will soon close, as ALH steps away from its long-term lease. Built 1855, on the corner of Edward and Charlotte streets in the Brisbane CBD, the pub is popularly known as The Vic, but was originally dubbed the Prince of Wales. It has been on the
Jon Adgemis’ Public Hospitality Group has unveiled the new look Camelia Grove Hotel of Alexandria, offering a high-end pub and trattoria. The commanding multi-level building on a corner of Henderson Road still has its collection of old school rooms and spaces, providing patrons a public bar, dining area, sports bar and TVs, pool, upstairs accommodation
The stoic 174-year-old Port Admiral Hotel has closed again – just five years after its triumphant return after being shuttered for more than a decade. Built 1849, it was originally dubbed the Railway Hotel in honour of the horse-drawn train line that ran to the pub. The pride of Port Adelaide took its current name
Putting a fresh spin on brownfield builds, Momento has whipped up a pub for the needy patrons of Silverwater and surrounds, in western Sydney. The Silverwater Hotel burst open this week sporting indoor and outdoor dining, live sports, gaming and a well-appointed new bar. The pre-loved structure is beside Eric Primrose Reserve, on the banks
Australian Venue Co has reopened the iconic Claremont Hotel, after nearly three years dark and an amazing $12 million makeover. A hotel first opened on the site in 1886, but it was demolished and in 1902 the current structure was built, in the Federation Filigree style. It has seen a myriad of changes, to become
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Brisbane’s iconic and historic Jubilee Hotel of Fortitude Valley has reopened after a hard-fought multi-year makeover in conjunction with the $200 million development at its rear. Built 1887, the pub became part of the Jubilee Place redevelopment taking place on its former carpark, bringing a 14-storey commercial tower behind and above the heritage-listed hotel, due
The historic Native Rose Hotel of Rozelle has closed due to a noise complaint, as the battle of the beats between pubs and residents continues to rock and roll. Known by several names since it opened the doors in 1878 – more than a decade before Rozelle was so named – the 144-year-old pub is
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The Queensland pub revolution continues with AVC reopening the Koala Tavern and Burleigh Town Hotel after multi-million-dollar facelifts. F&B-led operator Australian Venue Co (AVC) has around 200 pubs nationally and has been investing heavily in what it calls “revitalising the Queensland pub landscape” at its many locations in the northern state. Capalaba’s Koala Tavern is
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