LYONS TAKES ON THE CROWN
Ash Lyons’ Lion Majestic Group has expanded the portfolio and reach with acquisition of the Crown Hotel in ‘gateway’ Wentworth. Well-known for its authentic country hospitality and modern pub cuisine, the Crown is a classic two-storey country-style hotel, comprising a
COWRA’S LACHLAN HITS ACCOMMODATION MARKET
The freehold going concern of local landmark the Lachlan Hotel in Cowra is being sold by a private owner looking to head north. The four-storey pub resides on a high visibility main street site that sees strong foot traffic. It
REGULATORS WARN INDUSTRY OF COMPLIANCE OBLIGATIONS
Regulators across Australia are reminding venues that compliance obligations remain a key focus in 2026. Recent updates from the Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) and Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) highlight the importance of understanding legal responsibilities when
CCA’S NEW RTD ABSOLUT WITH SPRITE
This month Coca-Cola Australia continues its drive into the ready‑to‑drink format with launch of Absolut Vodka Mixed With Sprite. The latest addition to the company’s Alcohol Ready‑To‑Drink (ARTD) portfolio combines Absolut Vodka – Australia’s #1 premium vodka (IWSR Data), with Sprite – the #1 lemon-lime
INVESTOR PUTS UP THE TAMWORTH
The pride of Australia’s country music capital, the Tamworth Hotel, has been sent to market by a Sydney-based property investor. Built in 1936 directly opposite Tamworth Train Station, the attractive two-storey Art Deco pub keeps a loyal following, striving to
