UPDATE: SALE OF THE HARBOUR VIEW HOTEL

PubTIC wishes to clarify a recently published article PHOENIX RISING: PATERSON TAKES HARBOUR VIEW It has now become known to us that Phoenix Hotel Group has not purchased the Harbour View Hotel yet. We would like to extend apologies to

MALOUFS INTO PADDINGTON’S BELLEVUE HOTEL

Steven Speed’s WDS Hotels has divested the elegant Bellevue Hotel in Sydney’s east to industry stalwarts the Malouf family. Built 1880, the elegant two-storey Bellevue adorns the corner of Hargrave Street and Windsor Lane, in the very-pubbed suburb of Paddington.

PULLOS GROUP LIST SAMFORD & WOODFORD TO KEEP ROYAL GEORGE

Les Pullos and family have listed their big-trading south-east Queensland pubs the Samford and Woodford Hotels, to focus on the roaring RG’s. Pullos has been a veteran of the Queensland pub game for decades, leaving a string of successful country

SHORT GROUP OCTOBER FESTIVALS

W. Short Hotel Group continues its commitment to festivals, rolling out more instalments this month at the Australian Heritage Hotel in The Rocks and The Tudor in Redfern. The 14th annual Australian Beer Festival will take place in the Australian

IMPERIAL HOSTS GLAM PARTY FOR STAN AND WILL & GRACE

To celebrate the new season of cult TV show Will & Grace, streaming provider Stan teamed with the Sydney Collective for a big-glitter theme party and launch of Karen’s Martini Bar at the iconic Imperial Hotel. The themed pop-up bar

SOLOTEL LEAVE CLOVELLY TO NEW TEAM

Solotel has announced it has divested its leasehold interest in the beachside Clovelly Hotel. The group took on a lease in 2016 with Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital, which had owned and operated and renovated it extensively over the past decade,

JOHNNIE JOINS GAME OF THRONES WITH WHITE WALKER

Diageo has teamed with HBO to produce a stunning Johnnie Walker tribute to the viral hit TV series Game of Thrones. Introducing White Walker. The White Walkers are the enigmatic and fear-inspiring blue-eyed frozen zombies that have slowly risen to

CIDER AUSTRALIA LAUNCH WORLD-FIRST TRUST MARK

Cider Australia has launched a world-first trust mark for craft ciders to educate consumers and help them make more informed purchasing decisions. Less than 15 per cent of ciders in Australia are craft ciders made with 100 per cent Australian-grown

HOT LEASE ON COOKIES LOUNGE IN BAKEHOUSE QUARTER

A rare leasehold interest in North Strathfield’s burgeoning Bakehouse Quarter has come to market, offering retail-style rent and ownership of the liquor licence and PMEs. Cookies Bar & Lounge is within the Bakehouse Quarter – a mixed-used development covering six

IRVIN OFFERS UP BARKLY AS MT ISA BITES

Sydney-based Paul Irvin Hotel Group has listed the high-performing Barkly Hotel in rebounding Mount Isa, as he looks to reinvest in other projects. The multifaceted Barkly Hotel Motel occupies a generous 1.35Ha (13,500sqm) plot beside the Barkly Highway mine, six