HOTEL MITCHELL SALE THROUGH TRUSTEE
Elegant Queenslander the Hotel Mitchell has come to market via Trustee sale, offering a blank slate freehold for a bottom line price. The two-storey brick and timber Hotel was built in 1918 on a big 2,679sqm block on the first
PUBS ENLISTED FOR MEN’S HEALTH WEEK
Andrology Australia is engaging with pubs to help Australian men toward better health and wellbeing by encouraging them to talk about themselves during this year’s Men’s Health Week. It’s an established fact that many men feel as though they cannot
HEMMES REOPENS LATEST MERIVALE MECCA, THE COLLAROY
Merivale’s much-anticipated The Collaroy has swung open its new doors over the weekend, bringing some Pavilion magic to the Northern Beaches, and gratitude from Mr Hemmes. The Waugh’s Public House Management Group listed the beachside pub mid-2017, and buoyed by
ALH INVESTIGATES GAMING PRACTISES AS SHAREHOLDERS PONDER INVESTMENTS
The controversy over ALH’s gaming room practises continues, but at least one stakeholder has voted with financial results over purported ethical obstacles. Earlier this year anti-pokies campaigner Andrew Wilkie MP unveiled allegations that Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH), majority owned
WEST WINDS GIN SETS SAIL INTO CROWD-FUNDING
Bolstered by the Australian ‘gin revolution’ and constant offers to invest, West Winds Gin has kick-started a crowd-funding campaign to allow fans to literally put their money where their mouth is. Based in Western Australia, West Winds began in 2010,
CLOSE SHAVE FOR LAUNDY
The Leukaemia Foundation’s World’s Greatest Shave continues as one of the world’s great charitable initiatives, this year counting Arthur Laundy and grandchildren into the ranks of the bald. The World’s Greatest Shave began in Lismore in 1998, inspired by a
HAY POINT HOTEL FOR SALE AS BOOM LOOMS
The huge Hay Point Hotel is being offered to market, as the massive Queensland coal industry picks up steam through the Hay Point Port. The Hay Point Hotel Motel is a big Queenslander, occupying a 2.025-Ha (20,250sqm) oceanfront site in
SCANDALOUS WIN FOR BEST STEAK SANDWICH
The hotly contested competition to find the best expression of the humble Steak Sandwich throughout WA has been fought – and controversially won by a ring-in. Every year the Australian Hotels Association (WA) proudly sponsors the quest for WA’s Best
MASSIVE MERIVALE MONTH AS SYDNEY NIGHTLIFE LOOKS TO REVIVAL
Merivale has announced a monster Happy Hour throughout June across all its venues – as the City of Sydney convenes the much-awaited Nightlife Advisory Panel. For all of June, the trailblazing Merivale presents Bottoms Up, Sydney, offering 49 per cent
SOUTH MELBOURNE’S THE MONTY SELLS – AGAIN
Just weeks after the freehold sold, Bon Vivant Group has sold its lease at South Melbourne’s popular local The Montague. In February the Fermanis family announced the sale of the freehold of the Park Street pub, following an unsolicited offer
