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PUB COMMANDERS MATHIESON FAMILY LAND THE CAPTAIN

Posted on December 12th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
The ink still drying at Woolloongabba, the Mathieson family has emerged as the buyer of Sydney’s famous and somewhat controversial Captain Cook Hotel, aka The Captain Paddington, from short-term pilots. The Captain occupies a 544sqm corner of Flinders Street and

MAN SMASHES EGM AT ALH’S OLD SYDNEY HOTEL

Posted on November 21st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Queensland Police have released CCTV footage in the hunt for the man who smashed a poker machine at ALH’s Old Sydney Hotel last month. Footage captured the incident around 4pm on 20 October at the pub, depicting a man verbally

ALH HIT WITH SCORES OF CHARGES BY VICTORIAN REGULATOR

Posted on November 18th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Australia’s biggest publican and largest operator of poker machines has been charged with dozens of counts of operating gaming machines not equipped with Victoria’s mandatory pre-commitment technology YourPlay. Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH) is facing 62 charges by the Victorian

GAMING MANAGER SENTENCED OVER $30k IN DODGY BETS

Posted on October 24th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
A gaming manager at ALH’s Vale Hotel has been sentenced over more than $30k in fraudulent bets she placed on Keno, attempting to cover financial burdens from her mother’s gambling. A court heard 24-year-old Nikkita Faye Clutterbuck was working a

ENDEAVOUR Q1 RESULTS HERALD STRONG REBOUND IN PUBS

Posted on October 17th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Endeavour Group has released its Q1 trading figures for FY23, reporting “accelerated” sales in its fleet of pubs and growth in retail, compared with pre-COVID levels. Australia’s largest pub operator and liquor retailer, the ASX-listed Endeavour Group (ASX:EDG), detailed group

ALH GOLD ON OFFER IN ADELAIDE

Posted on October 12th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
A private family has listed two blue-chip ALH-tenanted pubs in Adelaide, as investor interest in hospitality assets shows little sign of slowing.  The Highbury Hotel, and Village Tavern in Golden Grove, count a combined landholding of 19,818sqm, and both hold

ALH AND CHARTER HALL SNAP UP WARATAH’S TANDY

Posted on August 17th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
ALH Group has teamed again with Charter Hall to purchase the Tandara Hotel in Sarina from pub pundits Waratah Hotel Group. The Tandara occupies a large 5,100sqm corner block fronting the Bruce Highway and Central Street, in coastal Mackay. It

ADELAIDE JUMPS AS LATEST REAL ESTATE HOT SPOT

Posted on August 12th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Adelaide has cemented itself as the latest feeding ground for pub investment, as a reported $100 million worth of pub sales are announced, including Harvest’s new fund and a record price by ALH/Endeavour. The surge of transaction activity has been

MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE AMID A STAFF CRISIS

Posted on June 20th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
The Fair Work Commission announced an increase to the minimum wage from 1 July, with some reprieve for hospitality, but ALH is one group implementing early amid staffing stresses. Last week the FWC outlined the upcoming rise in the minimum

TORQUAY PATRON ‘STUNNED’ AND READY TO RETIRE

Posted on May 23rd, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
A hard-working woman from Torquay says she’s recovering from the shock of recently winning $1.2 million on Keno, at Endeavour’s Bay Central Tavern. A Keno Classic 10 Spot entry, draw 306, drawn Sunday 15 May, was reported as winning a