THE TERRACE NEWCASTLE: RENOVATED BLANK CANVAS FOR SALE
The refined The Terrace in Newcastle is up for grabs, with a high-grade renovation ready to benefit from light rail works about to finish, delivering patrons to the doorstep. 529 The Terrace occupies a two-storey brick structure on a prominent
GUEST DEPARTS ICONIC ROBERTSON INN
Adrian Guest and family have divested the iconic Robertson Inn in the picturesque Southern Highlands, as he shifts focus and looks to his other pub. Robertson is a township around two hours’ drive south-west of Sydney, inland from Shellharbour, counting
HISTORIC ‘PUFFING BILLY’ RANGES HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE
Fire has destroyed the historic Ranges Hotel in Gembrook, east of Melbourne, with little remaining beyond rescued memorabilia. Dozens of firefighters were called around 4am Monday morning to the heritage-listed Ranges, the only pub in the small town around 75
BIGGEST BEER WEEK COMETH
The Australian Brewery’s David Ward spoke with Liam Pereira, general manager of Sydney’s “biggest and best celebration of beer” and veteran of Dave’s Brewery Tours on Sydney Beer Week. DW: You are a bit of a Sydney beer icon,
SPRUCED MOOSE TAKES OUT ROCKIN’ THE PUBURBS
The AHA NSW has announced the winner of this year’s ‘Rockin’ the Puburbs’ live music competition, with inner-west alternative five-piece Spruced Moose topping the chart. Now in its second year, the competition is all about supporting live music in pubs,
BOOMING BANGOR UP FOR GRABS AGAIN
The booming Bangor Tavern has come to market boasting a big catchment and upside, as the vendors seek other opportunities. The Bangor is the only pub in the suburb, 35 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, on around 1500sqm within
NEWMARKET ON NEW OFFER IN NEW ERA FOR TOWNSVILLE
LINQ is charging ahead with its big plans and project in Townsville, offering the renovated Newmarket Hotel icon and a revised approach to hospitality assets. Leisure Investment North Queenland (LINQ) is a group of hospitality veterans headed up by Richard
NSW REGULATOR CONFIRMS PUB AMNESTY AS DRUG USE ON A HIGH
Following the new drug monitoring requirements in NSW pubs keeping incident registers, Liquor & Gaming has confirmed venues won’t be held to blame, as drug culture in society continues to evolve. Liquor & Gaming NSW introduced new measures in the
MERIVALE OPENS ROYAL BONDI WITH BOTTOMS UP
Merivale has reopened its new Bondi icon, the Royal Hotel, ushering a preserved past, pop-up dining concept on the way, and half-price drinks throughout October. Justin Hemmes’ pioneering group snatched the iconic Royal Hotel on Bondi Road in late 2017,
IRIS UNVEILS BIG-BUDGET RENO AT WENTWORTH HOMEBUSH
Iris has loosed the purse-strings again in the name of optimising its big-format Wentworth Hotel, striking a prominent and handsome pose on Parramatta Road in Homebush. Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital bought the two-storey brick heritage pub beside one of Sydney’s

