Real Estate

FRASER SHORT TAKES ON SIR GEORGE

Posted on November 26th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
High-profile hotelier Fraser Short has picked up the acclaimed and rescued Sir George Hotel of Jugiong for $14 million. Vendors on the sale were mother-daughter duo Liz Prater and Kate Hufton, who acquired the dilapidated Hotel in 2015 and undertook

FLOWER HOTELS GROWS AGAIN, EYEING REGIONAL TOURISM

Posted on November 26th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Flower Hotels has expanded its local wheelhouse, picking up the Traveller's Rest Hotel of Long Flat from long-term private owners the Thompson family. The subdued Traveller's Rest resides on a huge lot of almost four hectares, on the banks of

PRIZED FOODIE PUB THE SEVENHILL HOTEL FOR SALE

Posted on November 26th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The 158-year-old and highly awarded Sevenhill Hotel in the Clare Valley is seeking a new operator to continue its legacy in one of Australia’s premier culinary regions. Sevenhill Hotel began life in 1863 as the Black Eagle Hotel, under the

LAWLER WINS RACE TO ROYAL

Posted on November 24th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Ben Lawler and Ryan Haynes have expanded back into greater Sydney, with purchase of the Royal Hotel in Camden. Established 1841, the Royal occupies a 1,526sqm site in the main retail zone of Camden LGA – forecast to surpass 200k

PIPER EXPANDS INTO Q STATION

Posted on November 24th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Harbord hotelier Glenn Piper has signed to take on the long-term lease of Manly’s historic Q Station. Q Station was Australia’s longest continuously operating quarantine station, until its closure as an operational maritime facility in March 1984. It was operated

LAUNDYS HELP YOUNGS UP THE CABBAGE TREE

Posted on November 22nd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The Laundy legion is back in The Gong, through acquisition of the Cabbage Tree Hotel in Fairy Meadow. Located approximately three kilometres north of the Wollongong CBD, the CTH has been operated by husband and wife team Brad and Corrina

LAWLER SELLING STEADFAST NEVERTIRE

Posted on November 22nd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Indefatigable icon the Nevertire Hotel is for sale by long-standing owner and local legend Sam Lawler. Built in 1882, the thriving Nevertire Hotel stands at the crossroads of the Mitchell and Oxley Highways, around 100 kilometres north-west of Dubbo. In

LOCALS WELCOME PENDING BLI BLI

Posted on November 19th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Construction has begun on the highly-anticipated Bli Bli Tavern – set to become one of the largest licensed venues on the Sunshine Coast. The new tavern, slated for opening by mid-2022, will be over three levels, totalling 2350sqm, of a

GREEN LIGHT FOR GREENFIELD THE DOONAN

Posted on November 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Comiskey Group has gotten the green light to start construction at its new family-friendly greenfield pub and cellar door – The Doonan. The family that created the enormous and award-winning Eatons Hill Hotel and Sandstone Point Hotel bought the nearly