HOBART’S TELEGRAPH ON THE LINE
Hobart’s iconic Telegraph Hotel is for sale for the first time in nearly 30 years, offering a blank canvas. The Telegraph was built 1858 as the Electric Telegraph Hotel, before being renamed to its current moniker in 1877. The two-storey
WYNNE PROPOSES LEURA’S LADY
The elegant Alexandra Hotel in lofty Leura is for sale as publican Richard Wynne looks to focus on other projects. The two-storey colonial-style Alexandra was built 1903, on a 3,700sqm block, and offers a public bar, commercial kitchen and bistro,
BANANA HOTEL AND VILLAGE TO MARKET
Fresh to market come the big Banana Hotel Motel and Accommodation Village, dominating the Central Queensland mining precinct. The uniquely named Shire of Banana is in Queensland’s Capricorn region, around 200 kilometres south of Rockhampton or 600 north-west of Brisbane,
BIG BLUE SKY AT DARLINGTON’S ELEPHANT
One of Victoria's oldest Inns, the much-loved Elephant Bridge Hotel of Darlington, has come to market amid opportunity. The two-storey bluestone Hotel was built circa 1842 and occupies a generous 5,912sqm lot. It still operates under its original licence, with
YOUNG BRINGS NEW ILLINOIS TO INNER WEST
Bill Young’s reimagined Illinois Hotel reopened today following a multi-million-dollar refit and new inner west-centric flavour. Five Dock’s Illinois was snapped up early 2020 by former Wallaby great and respected publican Bill Young for around $15 million. Armed with a
RAW REVEALED AS SUCCESSORS TO THE STOCKIE
Raw Group has been revealed as the new operators of Brisbane’s landmark Stock Exchange Hotel, slated to reopen in March. Riversdale were the tenants at ‘The Stockie’ since 2013, after John Singleton’s Australian Pub Fund (APF) purchased it from Independent
NEW GRANTS PROGRAM FOR HOTELS – OPEN NOW
Applications open today for a new grants program by the Federal Government for hotels to improve the energy efficiency of venues. The Hotel Energy Uplift Program can provide grants of $10-25,000 to small and medium hotels and motels (with up
AVC UNLEASHES CHEQUEBOOK IN MAJOR CAPEX STRATEGY
Australian Venue Co has revealed plans to spend north of $50 million revitalising and expanding two-dozen pubs across the Sunshine State, in a major show of faith in the market. AVC already holds 86 pubs in Queensland and sees opportunity
GRAFTON HOTEL SALE AMID RUSH TO NORTHERN RIVERS
The Grafton Hotel in the heart of Grafton in the hot Northern Rivers region has come to market for the first time in over four decades. Enjoying a sizeable 748sqm block on main road Fitzroy Street, opposite Grafton Shopping World,
NEW ONLINE ORDERING SYSTEM FOR BETTER PUBS
SevenRooms is rolling out its commission-free Online Ordering system in Australia, helping venues be more profitable, through better customer service and by meeting the changing expectations of consumers. Research by the US-based SevenRooms’ found ongoing concerns in people around eating
