Real Estate

CHEF MATT MORAN BUYS ROCKLEY PUB

Posted on June 28th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Matt Moran, celebrity chef and partner to Solotel, has bought the historic Rockley Pub, bringing big plans for the town.  Rockley is a picturesque village 35 kilometres south of Bathurst, or 220 west of Sydney. Built 1872 by William Brownlow

JULIEN MOUSSI SCORES AT ROBERT BURNS HOTEL

Posted on June 28th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The iconic Robert Burns Hotel in Collingwood has been purchased by Julien Moussi’s up-and-coming Only Hospitality Group, heralding plans for a new era and new name. Julien Moussi is a former VFL footballer, who stopped playing for the Box Hill

McGUIRES BEGIN $16m GREENFIELD SOUTH OF BRISBANE

Posted on June 25th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Queensland-based McGuire Hotel Group has begun construction on a $16 million family-friendly tavern for the Yarrabilba community. Set to occupy a 4,000sqm site adjacent to a Coles shopping centre in the heart of the precinct The Terrace will encompass approximately

ALH ENTERING NEW ERA OF EXPANSION

Posted on June 23rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
On the eve of its debut on the ASX and uncoupling from Woolworths, ALH is looking to let loose the cheque book to secure further acquisitions and market share in accommodation. Billionaire major shareholder Bruce Mathieson has said “people will

COMMERCIAL SALE IN SUNSHINE CENTRAL

Posted on June 23rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The Commercial Hotel in the regional Queensland town of Biloela is for sale as a re-stapled freehold going concern, as the publican looks to retirement. Known locally as the ‘Top Pub’, the Commercial occupies a 1,247sqm site in the heart

NORTHO HOTEL TO STARTER MARKET

Posted on June 23rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The leasehold interest of the North Eastern Hotel in Benalla is for sale, as newcomers continue to look to pub operation for a lifestyle business tree change. Established in 1905, the North Eastern is an attractive single storey pub on

ALH CUT LOOSE AS ALE BACKS OFF

Posted on June 21st, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Australia’s largest publican is set to go it alone, as shareholders approve the demerger of Endeavour and ALE quietly divests more of the coveted ALH freeholds. On Friday 360k Woolworths shareholders overwhelmingly approved the spin-off of Endeavour Group from the

BLACK RHINO PICKS UP THE GEORGE

Posted on June 21st, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
David Tomsic’s Black Rhino Group has maintained momentum into South Australia, locking in his third pub in the new state – the George Hotel, in Millicent. Previously known as the Sportman’s Hotel, the rebranded The George is on main drag

ANGUS STEPPING DOWN FROM NEWCASTLE GRAND

Posted on June 18th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
One of Newcastle’s classy old dames, the Grand Hotel, is for sale as long-term owner Mike Angus looks to retirement.   Built 1891, the two-storey Grand Hotel is a classic Victorian-era structure on a 340sqm block, stealing the stage as the

COUGHLAN BACK IN PUBS, TAKING OSCARS’ FIVE ISLANDS

Posted on June 16th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Pub mover and shaker Paddy Coughlan is back in the race with a remodelled vehicle and acquisition of Oscars’ Five Islands Hotel in Wollongong for over $20 million. The Gravanis brothers’ Oscars Hotels bought the freehold going concern of the