Comiskey Group

SUNSHINE COAST SEES DAWN OF THE DOONAN

Posted on February 28th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Hospitality giants the Comiskey Group, producers of two of Australia’s largest pubs, have announced the start to and a partnership with their new venue, The Doonan. The Queensland family-owned company has been widely acclaimed for its creation and operation of

GREEN LIGHT FOR GREENFIELD THE DOONAN

Posted on November 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Comiskey Group has gotten the green light to start construction at its new family-friendly greenfield pub and cellar door – The Doonan. The family that created the enormous and award-winning Eatons Hill Hotel and Sandstone Point Hotel bought the nearly

BIGGEST PUB PUBLICANS CAN’T HELP GETTING BIGGER

Posted on September 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The very-large-format Comiskey Group is getting considerably bigger, kick-starting plans for multiple developments, beginning with a new hotel and complex at Dakabin, north of the Brisbane CBD. The proposed development centres around a brand new 2,000sqm hotel, shopping centre with

COMISKEY GROUP BLITZES AWARDS AS BIG EXPANSION BEGINS

Posted on June 11th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The Comiskey Group took home a swag of awards at the QHA Awards for Excellence this week, as they plan no less than five new projects in Queensland’s booming south-east. As per the Queensland Hotels Association’s system, the highly awarded

COMISKEY LISTS BEACHMERE AMID BIG PLANS

Posted on May 26th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
The highly-awarded Comiskey Group is testing the waters, listing its Beachmere Hotel, north of Brisbane. Stemming from a construction background, the Comiskeys built the Beachmere back in 2009, with an adjoining shopping centre. The properties enjoy a captive market of

PUB ROADMAP TO REOPEN

Posted on May 11th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement Friday, Australia now has a road map for the unwinding of the pandemic shutdown restrictions, although there are mixed reactions and questionable outcomes for pubs. The national proposal sees businesses, hospitality and broader society reopen

AUSSIE PUBS TOUCHED BY NATIONAL FIRE CRISIS

Posted on January 13th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
As Australia swelters through one of the worst bushfire seasons in living memory, watering holes across the country step up to shelter and support their flailing communities. Nationally the devastation has surpassed six million hectares, taking at least 23 lives

COMISKEYS BRING HISTORY AND FUTURE TO SAMFORD HOTEL

Posted on July 17th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The award-winning Comiskey Group has announced its latest endeavour, beginning with taking ownership of the Samford Valley Hotel. The family-owned Queensland company boasts a history of strategic operations in hotels and shopping centres spanning more than 30 years, as seen

SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL: MUSIC WITH A VIEW

Posted on December 9th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Article supplied by APRA AMCOS. Published in Proud to Play. Sandstone Point Hotel, at the gateway to Queensland’s Bribie Island, is the latest success story from the Comiskey Group. The venue was a labour of love for the Comiskey family,

BEACHMERE BE LUCKY

Posted on November 30th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
One of the Comiskey Group’s hotels has struck the title of the “luckiest pub in Queensland” after giving away yet another $2m+ Keno prize and a gaming jackpot the same day. Friday the 18th (November) proved lucky for some, as