SINGLETONS OFFER UP BIG PINEAPPLE
The Singleton family are calling time after more than three decades, putting up their celebrated Pineapple Hotel – expected to break sales records. The heritage-listed Pineapple is one of Brisbane’s oldest pubs, established in 1864 in a wooden house and
TEAM REILLY TAKES ON CRICKETER’S ARMS
Acclaimed operator Ray Reilly has executed another team expansion, taking on Tim Condon’s Cricketer’s Arms Hotel in Balmain with a long-time employee as partner. The Cricketer’s Arms was established in 1872 and for many years served as host to the
RARE GEM COPPERSMITH ON OFFER
A rare Melbourne freehold going concern has come to market, as the Bagios family look to part with the prized Coppersmith Hotel in South Melbourne. Set between the CBD and Albert Park, The Coppersmith occupies a prime 290sqm lot close
WINDSOR DOUBLE-SHOT ON OFFER
Fraser Short and partners have put to market two freehold going concerns hotels at the same time, in Sydney’s north-west growth corridor. The two Winsor pubs incorporate a broad business mix across bar, gaming, wagering, accommodation and retail liquor. The
KENO GOES THE LOTT FROM TABCORP
Today Australia’s largest lotteries operator has been spun off from parent company Tabcorp, forming the newly ASX-listed The Lottery Corporation, holder of brands The Lott and Keno. Listing 1 June, TLC (ASX:TLC) is the “new driving force” in Australian lottery
THE PREM RISES FROM THE ASHES
Albany’s historic Premier Hotel has literally risen from oblivion, sporting a multi-million-dollar renovation to revive what was destroyed by arson six years ago. Mid-2016 news emerged that the lessee of the pub had been beaten and robbed by intruders, who
BROWNS FIND ANSWER FOR WYE BEACH
Continuing the run of pub sales on Victoria’s famous Great Ocean Road, the Wye Beach Hotel has been sold, for the first time in over 30 years. Considered one of the state’s iconic coastal pubs, on The Road between nearby
BAR BROADWAY HITS THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
The re-stapled freehold going concern of the landmark Bar Broadway, aka Sutherlands Hotel, has come to market for the first time in 20 years. One of only five surviving examples of Sydney CBD hotels built in an interwar Functionalist style,
CAPRICORN SANDS HOTEL DEVELOPMENT ON OFFER
A spectacular beachfront hotel development site has hit the market, in Queensland’s booming Capricorn Coast. The area known as the Capricorn Coast lies roughly halfway between Bundaberg and Mackay, approximately 660 kilometres north of Brisbane, and only 30 minutes from
MEN STABBED OUTSIDE SYDNEY PUB
Two teenagers are in critical condition following surgery for stab wounds sustained outside a Sydney pub on the weekend. A gathering of reportedly up to 300 people were celebrating a 22nd birthday at the Norfolk Hotel, on Cleveland Street, Redfern.