AUSTRALIA’S BEST PUB MEALS COME TOGETHER
The search to find the best pub meals from around the country has ended, and they will all come together under one roof as Melbourne institution Riverland transforms into The Hungry Yak. The pop-up venue is the culmination of Yak
BEER INNOVATION HEATING UP FOR SUMMER
Beer innovation is back in full swing, as warmer weather sets in and consumer tastes continue to evolve. Lion has announced the launch of Brooklyn Bel Air Sour – one of America’s top-selling sour beers – and the inaugural Brooklyn
2019 SHINING STARS OF THE SUNSHINE STATE
Queensland hotels’ night of nights for 2019 took place on Monday, awarding honours to the year’s top performers at the QHA Awards for Excellence. Hoteliers and guests from around the State gathered to be recognised for their contributions to Queensland’s
RAFFENS SNAG HAWKESBURY WINDSOR IN RETURN TO ROOTS
Local favourite the Hawkesbury Hotel in historic Windsor has been saved by the sale, as second-time owners Steven and Lauren Raffen take the reins. The multi-level Hawkesbury Hotel resides on a 1,529 sqm block on the corner of George and
THE TAVERN AT THE VIBE ON THE MARKET
A hot new leasehold has come to market in sunny Surfers Paradise, offering a large-format tavern with gaming beside the 4.5-star Vibe Hotel. Located around 500 metres from the famous beaches of Surfers Paradise, The Tavern at The Vibe Hotel
PARK HOUSE MAKES AMENDS FOR SALVOS BLUNDER
Park House at Mona Vale has made good on a blunder that saw a regular Salvation Army officer escorted out for asking patrons to donate loose change. Last Friday evening a uniformed Salvo was making her customary visit to Arthur
MERIVALE MIGRATES SOUTH FOR $34 MILLION
Justin Hemmes’ Merivale has won the race to White & Partners’ big-performing Allawah Hotel for around $34 million. The two-storey Victorian Allawah Hotel strikes a commanding pose on 1,290sqm opposite the train station on Railway Parade through Allawah. It is
BEACH HOTEL ICON ON MARKET FOR FIRST TIME EVER
An iconic coastal pub has hit the open market for the first time in its 120 years, as generational owners decide to turn the page on Newcastle’s famous Beach Hotel. The site of the Beach Hotel has been a pub
FAIRKITCHENS MAKING MENTAL HEALTH TALK THE NEW NORMAL
Research continues to emerge showing alarming statistics on rates of mental health issues in hospitality – a problem costing Australian businesses and the economy $60 billion annually. In light of findings that suicide took the lives of eight Australians every
GLOBE HOTEL RETURNS TO MARKET
Rylstone’s idyllic Globe Hotel is back on the market as its first-time owners look to exit the game. Strategically positioned in the centre of the main street through town, the Globe enjoys a large 6,658sqm lot, providing guests a neat
