EAST BRUNSWICK HOTEL READY TO FIRE
A Brunswick blank canvas has hit the market, offering a rare opportunity in Melbourne’s tightly-held freehold market. Occupying a commanding corner of Lygon Street, the Victorian Classical-design East Brunswick Hotel (formerly the East Brunswick Club Hotel) is a classic Victorian
GOOD TIMES AT ALH’S LISTED LANDLORD ALE
ALE has posted its annual results, with its nine per cent valuation lift and profit increases boding well for the pub industry. Listed ALE (ASX: LEP) is the largest landlord to Australia’s largest pub group, ALH, owned by Woolworths and
TAVERN COMPLEX FETCHES GOLD COAST PRICE
As the Gold Coast gears up in anticipation of hosting the Commonwealth Games next April, the Merrimac Tavern freehold and complex has sold on a strong yield to a local investor. The lot at Merrilaine Cres, Merrimac, comprises the popular
TRANSFERRING YOUR FAMILY BUSINESS
Business.gov.au is an online resource for Australian businesses, providing easy access to information, assistance, forms and services, and advice on planning, starting and growing a business. This article just released as part of the department’s ongoing publications deals with a
‘BLANK CANVAS’ GATEWAY LOOKS TO NEW DIRECTION
One of Newcastle’s most colourful and full of promise pubs has hit the market, offering “untapped potential” to a serious operator. Sitting resplendent on a prominent corner of Maitland Road in Islington, the Gateway has been operated by a local
200-YEAR-OLD ROYAL OAK PUB FACES DEMO FOR LIGHT RAIL LAPSE
A 200-year-old heritage pub is slated for demolition to make way for the new Parramatta light rail that critics say is going the wrong way anyway. The classic Royal Oak has sat on the corner of Parramatta’s Church and Ross
ALH’S OLD SYDNEY HOTEL GETS POP-UP DRIVE-IN BISTRO
Staff and patrons at ALH’s Old Sydney Hotel were surprised to say the least when a car driven by an elderly woman joined them in the bistro. Last Friday around 1pm, a white Ford Laser driving along Ellana St Maryborough
POLICE FOIL CUNNING ROZELLE PUB SAFE HEIST
A very determined thief is facing charges after being arrested attempting to wheel a large safe he stole from a Rozelle pub down Victoria Road in a shopping trolley. NSW Police reported the case of a man spotted manoeuvring a
NOWRA TAVERN TO MARKET AS SYNDICATE RETURNS NORTH
The large-format North Nowra Tavern south of Sydney has hit the market, as its Brisbane-based owners exit NSW and look to the interests of expansive city groups. Occupying a big 6,019m² block next to a retail centre, the North Nowra
McGUIRES UNLEASH EXPANDED ALEXANDRA HILLS
The Brisbane-based McGuire family has completed another big pub expansion, unveiling its new construction at the Alexandra Hills Hotel. Alexandra Hills is in Brisbane’s south-east, around 20 kilometres from the CBD. Located on a sprawling site on Route 22 to
