ROMAN GETS SOCIAL IN NEWCASTLE

Sydney hotel manager Roman Nalywajko is stepping up and into Steel City, acquiring Newcastle’s Honeysuckle Social. The venue, on 450sqm, began life just a decade ago, as a James Squire brew bar. In early 2020 it underwent a makeover and

LORD ROBERTS FINDS NEW MASTER

Veteran Sue Cameron has sold her long-held landmark the Lord Roberts Hotel in Darlinghurst to an industry newcomer for $22.5 million. Popularly known today as the ‘Lord Bob’, a public house named the Shannon Hotel was first established on the

OPAL TOWN LIGHTNING RIDGE’S ONLY PUB FOR SALE

Red earth oasis the Lightning Ridge Hotel Motel & Outback Resort has been put to market. Set on a massive 40,000sqm (4-Ha) lot, the venue holds the only pub and hotel liquor licence and only gaming licences in the town

PILONS EXIT WITH PASTORAL OUT TO MARKET

Veteran Dubbo publicans Greg and Kellie Pilon and partners are exiting the industry, listing their popular Pastoral Hotel, having sold their only other pub. The picturesque two-storey Pastoral is one of Dubbo’s most popular venues, built 1886, incorporating a large

PASSIVE OWNERS CALL LIGHTS OUT FOR SUNSET TAVERN

Tourist mecca the Sunset Tavern overlooking the Gulf of Carpentaria has hit the market, offering a new era for an established publican.  The Sunset is one of just two pubs in seaside Karumba, residing on a large corner 3,037sqm site

PADDINGTON’S VILLAGE INN SEEKS NEW KEEPER

Brody Peterson is offering up his corner local the Village Inn of Paddington as he heads to the Hills’ Hollywood. A prominent three level building on Glenmore Road, the pub was established in 1850, and was previously known as Durty

ARUNDEL TAVERN SOLD TO SUN HOTELS

Publican developer Bruce Donnachy has sold his bustling Arundel Tavern to Paul Xu’s Sun Hotels. Donnachy built the pub in 2000, on a large site in semi-rural West Arundel, around 10 kilometres north-west of Surfers Paradise. The Tavern provides a

MARLOW GETS ON WESTERN SYDNEY MILL

The Feros brothers’ JDA has sold the sprawling Mill Hotel in Milperra to Jason Marlow’s Hotel Group. The Mill is a hospitality arena, spread across a 9,527sqm landholding. It incorporates an efficient tavern style operation, thriving foodservice offering, gaming room

TOMMY TAKES A LITTLE LAMBTON

Long-time owner and designated pub matriarch of Lambton, Nancy Duggan, has sold her precious Northumberland Hotel to veteran hotelier Tom Adams as she plans retirement and her next projects. The two-storey brick Northumberland Hotel resides on a sizeable 727sqm corner