Veteran corporate hotelier Steve Savic has teamed up with the players behind IMG Hotels to purchase the tired Mittagong Hotel in the NSW southern highlands, with big plans. Built in the last few years of the 1800s, the three-storey Mittagong pub was originally known as the Exchange Hotel. It occupies a sizeable 1,461sqm lot, providing […]
Pub king Arthur Laundy has picked up the sprawling Hunts Hotel in Casula, less than six months after the record-setting sale in the precinct of the Crossroads Hotel. Hunts is located directly opposite the big Crossroads, which sold to Nelson Meers in April for a reported $160 million. The massive 21,420sqm Hunts site on Camden
Matthews Hospitality, one of South Australia’s largest family-owned groups, has added the iconic Sussex Hotel at Walkerville to its portfolio. The Matthews group was established during World War II by Seymour and Doris (Dossie) Matthews, and today owned by third-generation siblings Lisa, Scott and Ward Matthews. The group has owned, operated and sold some 36
Bill Young has continued the house shake-up, selling his long-held Wisemans Inn Hotel to Sam Arnaout’s expanding Iris Capital empire. The large-format Hotel was built by British convict Solomon Wiseman, who after being pardoned received a grant of 200 acres, around 1819, at the site of what is now known as Wisemans Ferry. Built 1827,
Ludlow Hospitality and Paddy Coughlan have flipped popular Illawarra pub Five Islands to Mark Kennedy’s Endeavour Hotels. The former Cringila Hotel was built in 1956. The Gravanis brothers’ Oscars Hotels bought the tired operation, promoting itself as a ‘daddy daycare’ for male patrons, and executed an extensive $2.5 million-plus makeover. Reborn as the Five Islands,
An historic Melbourne pub has changed hands for the first time in more than half a century, seeing the stalwart Clatworthy family move on. The Sawyers Arms Tavern of Newtown, on the fringe of Geelong, was built in 1850 by timber merchant John Jackson. It was rebuilt in 1907, in Federation style, with further alterations
The cornerstone Longueville Hotel is the latest is a procession of generational family exits to change hands, as long-timers the Campion family sell after nearly a century for reportedly close to $50 million. Occupying a gateway site fronting Lane Cove Village in Sydney’s lower north shore, ‘The Longy’ serves a large catchment of more than
ALH Group has teamed again with Charter Hall to purchase the Tandara Hotel in Sarina from pub pundits Waratah Hotel Group. The Tandara occupies a large 5,100sqm corner block fronting the Bruce Highway and Central Street, in coastal Mackay. It offers public bar, TAB, bistro, gaming with 31 Coastal authorities, beer garden, 15 motel rooms,
The Australian Hotel, established by the Maguire family in 1891, has been sold outside the family for the first time ever, to growing Sydney publican Warren Livingstone. A local western Sydney family was behind creation of the Australian Hotel, on 6k+ sqm on the border of Windsor. Facilities include public bar, bistro, indoor gaming room
The ASX-listed Hotel Property Investments (ASX:HPI) and Australian Venue Co (AVC) have sold the Lord Stanley Hotel in East Brisbane to Queensland faithfuls the Hakfoort Group. The re-stapled freehold going concern of the Lord, on circa 5,500 sqm, incorporating public bar, gaming with 40 machines, function space and beer garden, has reportedly sold for a
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