LOCALS WELCOME PENDING BLI BLI

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

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

POST OFFICE HOTEL POSTED

News is in that the Post Office Hotel of Forbes is for sale – as a freehold going concern or leasehold. Built in 1864, the Post Office holds a 670sqm high-profile corner block on Lachlan Street. Forbes is a vibrant

PARRAS PICKS UP SHAWS BAY AND FENWICK HOUSE

Shaws Bay Hotel and the majestic Fenwick House have sold for circa $31 million to Sydney-based Parras Hospitality. The ‘Shawsy’ of East Ballina comprises public bar, restaurant, gaming room with 14 machines, and waterside beer garden, 25 minutes from Byron

THE PUB @ RIVO HITS THE MARKET

On the back of recent successes, the Stanford family has listed the last of the portfolio, in the Pub @ Rivo. Located immediately adjacent to Riverstone train station and the proposed Riverstone town centre, the single level hotel enjoys multiple

AWARD-WINNING FLOWERDALE HOTEL FOR SALE

The picturesque Flowerdale Hotel is being sold by its acclaimed owner-operators as they prepare to ride off into the sunset. Set on a sprawling 6,753sqm of Whittlesea-Yea Road, the well-known and multi- AHA Vic award-winning country pub is around 80

IRIS PASSES TWO REGIONAL PUBS TO KEEN LOCALS

Iris Capital has sold off two regional pubs, putting enthusiastic local operators into promising local watering holes. The Kearsley Hotel at Kearsley and Condobolin’s Royal Hotel are both two-storey venues with impressive street presences on major regional thoroughfares, providing food

FAIRFIELD UNICORN NEW VICTORIA TAVERN FOR SALE

Rare bird and Top100 Fairfield LGA pub the New Victoria Tavern has been offered up to a red-hot market by Matsal Investments. Located in Wetherill Park, the New Vic hosts a lively sports bars and TAB facilities, with Punters Paradise

IRVIN PUSHES NORTH, INTO GIBSONS’ BUNGALOW

Joe Irvin has furthered his push into Queensland hotspots, taking over the Bungalow Hotel in Cairns from long-timers the Gibson family. The original Bungalow Hotel was built in the early 1970s, and in 1989 its name was changed to the