WAYSIDE SOUTH MELBOURNE OFFERS NEW LEASE

South Melbourne beauty the Wayside Inn has come to market, looking to a new long-term leaseholder in the newly refurbished pub, less than three kilometres from the CBD. Built 1915 on the corner of arterial City Road and Ferrars Street,

PADDINGTON ALE HOUSE SEEKS NEW FUTURE

Perth icon the Paddington Ale House has hit the market, as long-time operator Neil Randall enters a new phase of life. The handsome two-storey Mount Hawthorn pub was built 1932 on a large corner block on Scarborough Beach Road, with

ORANGE WHIP? RINGWOOD’S LATE-NIGHT VENUE ON OFFER

The toast of Ringwood has come to market, as three partners offer up their pumping bar-nightclub Orange Whip. Overlooking the Maroondah Highway at Ringwood, 28 kilometres east of the Melbourne CBD, the Orange Whip is a renowned late-night venue, operating

FIRST MOVE TO MELBOURNE IN SALE OF SAXON

Thumping Richmond pub the Royal Saxon has been sold to an interstate group taking its first step into Melbourne. Billed as an “interpretation of a vibrant and modern Melbourne hospitality venue” the Saxon is an historic, unobtrusive two-storey Georgian building

BIG WINDS OF CHANGE FOR ABH

Back from the whirlwind that wreaked havoc across the Whitsundays, the magnificent Airlie Beach Hotel operation has been sold. The O’Neill family lived, breathed and nurtured the Hotel right on Airlie Beach for more than 30 years, before putting it

ALL-NEW LEASE AT ECHUCA HOTEL

A long lease at the Echuca Hotel has come to market, as the long-time owner-operators look to take a step back from the bar. The private family has run the large High Street pub since 2003, providing a large public

ALFRED & CONSTANCE SELLS TO EMERGING BRISBANE GROUP

Fortitude Valley’s famed Alfred & Constance has been sold off through receivers to up-and-coming Brisbane-based outfit RMS group. Alfred & Constance is within two retro-fitted ‘Queenslander’-style buildings, covering 473sqm. It incorporates a gastro-pub, beer garden, café, restaurant and Fever nightclub.

POACHERS PARADISE SELLS ON TIGHT RETURN

Yields in Victoria continue to be amongst the sharpest in the country, as Rutherglen’s Poachers Paradise Hotel-Motel pushes the bar a little lower. Rutherglen is one of Victoria’s ultimate food and wine destination towns, around 30-minutes’ drive from regional city

COLLINGWOOD’S LEINSTER ARMS TO AUCTION

A private Melbourne family has listed the vacant freehold of one of Collingwood’s landmark pubs – the Leinster Arms Hotel – for the first time in 27 years. The historic pub is a single-storey red brick structure built in the

RECEIVERS INTO EAST INGHAM HOTEL AS FAMILIES FEUD

Receivers have been appointed at the East Ingham Hotel, as a breakdown in the partnership sees the formerly big-performing pub languish. A collaboration between the Wynne and Allen families acquired the Hotel in 2008, but disputes over the operation meant