SOLOTEL UNLEASHES THE WOODSTOCK
Following a multi-million-dollar transformation, Solotel is today relaunching the former Carousel Inn as The Woodstock, with a new look and features for the grand dame of Rooty Hill. The family group bought the super-large-format pub, on 1.7-Ha, in 2021 for
MORETON BAY GREENLIGHTS VISIONARY $180M COMISKEY PROJECT
The family-owned Comiskey Group has secured a land tender from Queensland’s City of Moreton Bay, proposing a $180 million Town Centre precinct in North Lakes. The 1.72-Ha site will be a selection of hospitality, lifestyle and leisure facilities, centring around
ALH’S HISTORIC PALACE HOTEL REOPENS AFTER $7.5M MAKEOVER
The famous Palace Hotel of inner Melbourne has reopened, following a major renovation by Endeavour Group’s pub arm, Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH). The group says this significant investment in the Camberwell pub, established in 1888, is a testament to
THE LARRIKIN OF BOWEN HEADS TO MARKET
After more than two decades at the helm, Bruce Hedditch cements retirement plans with a sale campaign on the iconic Larrikin Hotel in coastal northern Queensland. Bruce and Halina Hedditch came to the area in 2012 to operate the Larrikin for a
HUNT SHAKEUP USHERS HARRINGTON HOTEL
The waterfront Harrington Hotel of Harrington is being sold in the vibrant mid-north coast, marking the latest Hunt Hospitality venue on offer in a recent portfolio shakeup. The Harrington resides on an enviable 3,004sqm site with uninterrupted views of the
SAND HILL ROAD UNVEIL REBUILT WATERSIDE
After eight years of investment, Victorian trailblazers Sand Hill Road will reopen the all-new The Waterside Hotel, revealing its transformation into a seven-level worldclass hospitality destination. Located in midtown, on the corner of Flinders and King streets, a pub was
FEROS WINS GREEN LIGHT FOR BINGARA ACCOMMODATION
Development approval has been granted to south-west Sydney’s Bingara Gorge Country Club for an accommodation precinct. An extension of the Club, the approximately 2,500sqm site that adjoins the Club in Bingara Gorge, Wilton, was purchased by Feros Group, who will
ETTAMOGAH HOTEL AND IP BEING SOLD
One of the most distinctive pubs in Australia, the original wonky-walled Ettamogah Hotel outside of Albury, is for sale together with its madcap Maynard cartoons glorifying bush life. The Ettamogah Hotel was built and opened in 1987, in Table Top,
FOOD WASTE DOESN’T BELONG ON THE MENU
29 September will mark the United Nation’s sixth annual International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, which aims to reduce the problem by promoting awareness and collective action. Pubs and other businesses in the food industry are invited
AUTOMATED EFT JACKPOT PAYOUTS LIFT THE GAME
UTOPIA Gaming Systems has added key functionality for its Global CCU gaming system, automating link jackpot payouts for faster, more secure and compliant transactions. The number of link jackpots continues to grow across gaming venues, and traditional payout methods are
