MELBOURNE METRO FINDING ‘MARKET-DEFYING’ RESULTS

Recent freehold sales in the Victorian capital signify the resurgence of activity in the market as sharp yields reflect both investor and industry interest. The freehold interest in the Cornerstone Hotel of Port Melbourne transacted in recent weeks at a confidence-inspiring yield of 4.50 per cent. Built 1860, the staunch two-storey Georgian brick pub reflects

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BIG SPLASH AT ROYAL CROWN’S SCHOONER CHALLENGE

Ethan Ortlipp, owner of the Royal Crown Dudley and Coal and Cedar in the centre of Newcastle, has seen every conceivable technique for carrying schooners—from glass-stacking to meticulous arrangements and rim-gripping manoeuvres. But last Saturday night, every competitor at Royal Crown Hotel (also known as Dudley’s Pub) opted for the bear hug approach. The rules

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FLIGHT CLUB LIGHTS UP JULY

Sydney’s newest and wildest social darts concept bar – Flight Club – has hit a ‘bullseye’ with Christmas in July and a winning formula for its global takeover.   Flight Club combines state-of-the-art dart-watching with a sophisticated setup and great social atmosphere. The patented dart tracking technology, designed by Flight Club’s own astrophysicist, tracks the

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PUB’S HISTORY KEPT ALIVE WITH THEATRE RENOVATION

Long-time Perth favourite, the Guildford Hotel, raised the curtain at the re-opening of its Vaudeville Hall this month. A $2.8 million renovation extended the hotel’s indoors/outdoors facilities, transforming adjoining Vaudeville Hall (‘The Hall’) into a casual beer hall and dining space. The redesigned theatre was matched with a new family-accessible beer garden and kids’ play

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ROCKIN’ NOVOCASTRIAN PUBS TAP TRADING HOUR EXTENSIONS

Following the 2023 bill to foster the revival of live entertainment and riding the wave of new government grants supporting live music, two more Steel city pubs have applied to extend their capacity and hours. The Cricketers Arms Hotel in the Newcastle area, which is aiming to increase its live music offerings, lodged an application

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