ENDEAVOUR SETS COURSE FOR FIVE ISLANDS

Ludlow Hospitality and Paddy Coughlan have flipped popular Illawarra pub Five Islands to Mark Kennedy’s Endeavour Hotels. The former Cringila Hotel was built in 1956. The Gravanis brothers’ Oscars Hotels bought the tired operation, promoting itself as a ‘daddy daycare’

KINGSCLIFF POISED TO TAKE COASTAL CROWN

The iconic Kingscliff Beach Hotel in the northern NSW Byron Bay region is the latest and possibly the last AAA-grade coastal gem to hit the market, with suitably high expectations. The large-format pub occupies a prominent 3,824sqm in the commercial

NEWTOWN DIAMOND KULETO’S SURFACES

Wayward Newtown hotel Kuleto's on King Street has been listed for sale, as demand and limited supply keep interest high in inner city fringe pubs. Located between precinct landmarks the Marlborough and Newtown Hotels, it was previously known as the

BILL AND MARIO LIST THE COMO

Bill and Mario Gravanis are shaking up the shed again, listing their Sutherland Shire trophy property, the commanding Como Hotel. Built 1878, the Como is a four-level suburban pub on 2,999sqm overlooking the Georges River and recreational parks, with a

EUMUNDI’S IMPERIAL AND HOLA ON OFFER

Eumundi’s famous Imperial Hotel and new HOLA boutique accommodation are being sold, in the Noosa Hinterland. The mixed business is situated on a large 5,581sqm site with dual street frontage, directly opposite the hugely popular Eumundi Markets. Boasting favourable comparisons,

MITCHELL RIVER TAVERN TESTS WATERS

The stately Victorian-era Mitchell River Tavern in coastal Bairnsdale has been put to market, offering a variety of upsides in a rare Victorian freehold. The two-storey hotel occupies 1,436sqm in a prominent position on the Princes Highway, around three hours’

ALH AND CHARTER HALL SNAP UP WARATAH’S TANDY

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

THE DEVIL DIVESTING IN DUBBO

Devil’s Hollow Tavern & Brewery is for sale boasting hot upside, in the New South Wales regional haven of Dubbo. Operating as a boutique craft brewery and tavern, occupying a large 2,260sqm block, the structure is a recently constructed tilt-up panel building

TOURIST FINDS NEW HOME

Nick Quinn and partners have made up for lost assets, buying the Tourist Hotel in Queanbeyan, representing the first hotel sold in the precinct in a decade. Established in 1932, the handsome Art Deco pub occupies a 1,928sqm lot on

PORTER TEMPTS SYDNEY PUBLICAN TO MOSS VALE

Southern Highlands identity Tom Porter has been sold his Moss Vale Hotel to a Sydney-based hotelier looking to relocate his family to the region. After three and a half decades on the job, Porter listed the pub last month, citing