Matt Coleman and co have furthered the stable of strong regional operations with purchase of Hotel Cessnock, in the Hunter Valley. Built 1908, the pub is a grand country hotel in a prominent central site in Cessnock, close to the famed vineyards of the Hunter’s wine country. The large-format pub provides a public bar with […]
Paddington’s historic Village Inn is under threat of being turned into a retail space by its new owners, and locals are not impressed, exclaiming its “cultural significance”. Established 1850, near the corner of Glenmore Road and Oxford Street, the prominent three-level pub is between Paddington’s famous ‘Five Ways’ and The Intersection – the unofficial
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Port Melbourne’s spectacular beachfront Pier Hotel has come to market, marking a rare property and operation that hasn’t been available in more than two decades. Positioned on a 491sqm high-profile corner of Bay and Beach streets, with around 50 metres of dual street frontage and ‘Mixed Use’ zoning, the Pier is arguably one of the
Funds manager CEO Byram Johnston has continued his move into the pub sector, with JBHG picking up its third in central west NSW in less than a year. Byram and Deborah Johnston have owned and run a farm in the area for nearly a decade, and mid-2022 purchased their first pub, the Tarana Hotel, establishing
Cricketer teammates turned events operators turned publicans Ross Drennan and Drew Flanaghan are opening two mega-pubs in Perth’s urban growth corridors. The mates are the faces behind national events company Nokturnl, and once swore they would ‘never get into pubs’. More than a decade ago they hosted their debut Oktoberfest, in Supreme Court Gardens, and
Fabled Sydney institution the Shakespeare Hotel in Surry Hills is for sale for the first time in 45 years, by dedicated long-term owner Margaret Hargreaves. Popularly known as ‘The Shakey’ the hotel was established in 1879. Located on Devonshire Street only 300 meters from Central Station, it now enjoys being only 50 metres from the
A Melbourne syndicate has sold its Gracemere Tavern in central Queensland to an expanding NSW-based operator. Stephen Beaumont’s Cook Beaumont and Partners listed the under-management freehold going concern hotel in Rockhampton in the first half of 2022, looking to streamline operations and seeing it as an outlier in the portfolio. Established 1885, set on 3,970sqm
A new generation Ryan has stepped up to become the new owner of Topikos – one of the very few pubs on the world-famous Bondi Beach strip. Point Group – the former Icebergs Group – holds well-known operations around Sydney, such as the Dolphin and Hotel Harry in Surry Hills and the new Shell House
Michael Dixon’s Athena Group has listed its only operation in New South Wales, the Court House Hotel in Murwillumbah. The two-storey pub occupies an 898sqm lot, providing public bar, bistro, gaming with 21 EGMs, beer garden and 21 accommodation rooms. Dixon’s Athena Group purchased the business in August 2021 from Brisbane-based investors Andrew Scrivenor and
Waratah Hotels has decided to divest the acclaimed Royal on 99 in south-east Queensland to focus on core assets closer to the rest of the collection. In November 2014 the Royal on Ninety-Nine burned down in a major fire. It didn’t reopen for two years, in late 2016. Toward the end of 2020 it was
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