Property

TOURIST HOTEL SOLD TO LOCAL

Posted on June 25th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
A Sydney-based syndicate has sold Narrabri’s big Tourist Hotel to an enterprising local set to breathe some new life into the simmering local. Narrabri is a town of 6,000 people around 500 kilometres north-west of Sydney, best-known for its cotton

LAUNDY-MALLOY ACQUIRE COLES’ LAST NSW PUB

Posted on June 18th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Coles has completed its exit from NSW pub operations, selling the Northlakes Tavern to the pub partnership of Arthur Laundy and Mark Malloy. Moving to minimise or remove itself entirely from its PR burden of association with gaming, Coles listed

READY-TO-GO TERRANORA TAVERN ON OFFER

Posted on June 15th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Brisbane developer Terry Harmer has listed the business opportunity of the refurbished Terranora Tavern, in the newly appointed Terranora shopping centre. Harmer boasts a background in shopping centre development, and around two years ago bought from United Petroleum the entire

RIVERSDALE BUYS LPH NEWCASTLE

Posted on June 13th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Riversdale has ended speculation of a complete sell-down with the purchase of the Lambton Park Hotel in suburban Newcastle. The pub was bought around three years’ ago by a partnership of three newcomers to the industry, who went on to

EVERYTHING PEACHY FOR MARLOW GROUP

Posted on June 8th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The Marlow Hotel Group has secured the huge Peachtree Hotel in Penrith, following less than a year’s ownership by ASX-listed property developer, Boyuan Holdings. Chinese development company Boyuan Holdings Limited (ASX: BHL) bought the big Penrith pub last October from

O’BRIEN GROUP LANDS SINGO’S BONDI BEACH ICEBERGS

Posted on June 8th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The highly successful O’Brien Group has secured a foothold in Sydney with the lease rights purchase to Singleton’s iconic Icebergs in Bondi. The internationally renowned Icebergs Dining Room & Bar (IDRB) occupies 675sqm on the top level of the three-storey

DELAWARE SETTLES BIG BUYS IN BRISBANE, PASSES ON COLES

Posted on June 1st, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
US hospitality giant Delaware North has confirmed settlement on two of potentially many pub purchases in Queensland, as it exits the race to a JV with Coles’ Spirit Hotels. Founded in 1915, Delaware North (DN) operates hundreds of hospitality venues

IRESON BRINGS NEW ERA FOR OPHIR

Posted on May 30th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
First-time owner Tim Ireson and family have taken hold of Orange’s Ophir Tavern, with plans and plenty of opportunity on a great site in the growing town. The Ophir is set on a big 9,171sqm block zoned B6, and one

O’SULLIVANS EXIT FORMER O’SULLIVAN HOTEL

Posted on May 30th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Ending two decades reign, the O’Sullivans have divested their iconic Essendon local. Previously a butcher shop and a hardware store, the family bought the Mt Alexander Rd site in 1988 and created an Irish-themed pub they eponymously called O’Sullivan Hotel.

SOUTH MELBOURNE’S THE MONTY SELLS – AGAIN

Posted on May 16th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Just weeks after the freehold sold, Bon Vivant Group has sold its lease at South Melbourne’s popular local The Montague. In February the Fermanis family announced the sale of the freehold of the Park Street pub, following an unsolicited offer