HUNT HOSPITALITY NAILS NEW ASSET IN HUNTER

Steve Hunt has furthered his pub fund portfolio with the acquisition of the thriving Duke of Wellington in outer Newcastle for around $8.5 million. The Hunt family’s Hunt Hospitality operates a number of successful Newcastle region pubs, such as the

PELATHON PICKS UP LANTERN’S COURTHOUSE

Pelathon has continued its big plans for expansion, paying $6.25 million for Lantern’s Courthouse Hotel as it completes its exit from the Sunshine State. The Cairns’ Courthouse Hotel is an “institution” in north Queensland. It was the official Court building

SALE COULD SEE NEW LIFE FOR IMPERIAL HOTEL

One of Tamworth’s favourite watering holes has hit the market, with the vendor hedging bets on the future of the local landmark. Tamworth has a population around 48,000, and is located mid-way between Sydney and Brisbane. It is home to

LANTERN GOES TO COURTHOUSE SALE

ASX-listed Lantern Hotel Group has put to market yet another pub asset, as it restructures its portfolio to focus on core business in the Sydney metro. The Cairns’ Courthouse Hotel is an “institution” in the north Queensland regional city, being

LOCALS OUTBID FOR OUTER-MELBOURNE HOTEL

A Chinese investor has snapped up an outer Melbourne hotel-motel as accommodation-based opportunities continue to attract strong interest around the country. The Sunshine Motor Inn has been owner-operated by father and son John and David Swain for the past 20

LANTERN FINE-TUNES WITH THREE PUB SALES

The new board of Lantern Hotel Group has begun its portfolio shake-up, announcing the divestment of three “non-core” assets from its books. The ASX-listed Lantern (LTN) released news yesterday it would be selling three of its 17 pub assets, amid