BAVARIAN BONANZA FOR SHORT’S SEABREEZE
Marty Short’s Seabreeze Beach Hotel at South West Rocks is currently hosting its seventh instalment of its annual German Fest, celebrating everything Bavarian and symbiotic collaborations. The 2019 German Fest kicked off Thursday 22 August at the Seabreeze Beach Hotel
RICHMOND HOT PROPERTY TO TEMPT HOTELIERS
Parties have combined to bring the freehold going concern of Richmond’s RG McGee’s to market, triggering what will likely be one of the year’s hotly contested campaigns. RG McGee’s enjoys a sizeable 942sqm landholding within Richmond’s main retail and commercial
ALH GET SAVVY ON SUNSHINE COAST
ALH has rebranded its former Wharf Tavern as the latest James Squire pub instalment, dubbed the Savvy Squire. Catering to Queensland’s growing love of craft beer, reported by IRI data as seeing 14.1 per cent value growth in FY19, Lion’s
SIMPLE SYSTEM FOR ORDERING FOOD & BEV FROM TABLE
A new service allowing pub patrons to order food and drinks from their table heralds the next trend in convenience, while leveraging advantages for venues. The web-based technology comes from OrderUp!, founded by John Saadie, which has begun deploying across
HURLEYS GO COASTAL WITH IVORY TAVERN TWEED HEADS
Industry stalwart the Hurley Group has expanded beyond home state with purchase of Brendan Lawless’ elegant Ivory Tavern in Tweed Heads. NSW publican Brendan Lawless purchased the Ivory in 2017, taking option on the freehold going concern from a Brisbane-based
EMPLOYEE MATTERS PROVIDING ON-DEMAND HUMAN RESOURCES
Employee Matters is a service company providing as-required access to employment experts and a suite of HR-related services for small and medium businesses. Staff recruitment, management and turnover continues to be a challenge within hospitality around the country, and Fair
PUB CHEF AND BARMAN FORGE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP WHERE ONE IS FED AND THE OTHER IS WATERED
Republished courtesy The Betoota Advocate There are many symbiotic relationships in nature – but none seem stronger than the one forged between two Old City District hospitality staff this week. The sous chef at the fabled Gelded Goanna Inn on
GOULBURN GOLD TO MARKET BY REQUEST
In the wake of offers to sell, the Empire Hotel and operation in the heart of Goulburn is being offered to market. The Empire occupies a sizable 1,578sqm block in Goulburn’s main retail and commercial area, in the centre between
PALACE HOTEL WINS IN LOCKOUT EXEMPTION FOR RUGBY MATCH
As NSW revisits the broader impacts of Sydney’s lockout laws, the regulator has shown its intention to work with industry by way of the first exemption, granted to the CBD’s Palace Hotel Sydney. Venues, stakeholders and the general public await
HK’S RICHEST MAN PAYS $8.2b FOR UK’S BIGGEST PUB GROUP
Hong Kong’s richest man has clinched a deal to buy Britain’s largest pub and brewery chain for a premium price of $AU8.2 billion. The original company was founded by Benjamin Greene in 1799. In 1887, under Edward Greene, it merged

