HTL Property

COLOSIMO ROPES IN DIXON’S NAG’S HEAD

Posted on July 11th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Marcello Colosimo has taken an inner west hattrick, picking up Dixon’s historic Nag’s Head Hotel in Glebe. Former Qantas CEO Geoff Dixon and business partners David Birkbeck and Russ Lowe’s vehicle DBL Pub Group bought the 1860s-built pub in 2015

ARNAOUT TAKES FIVE IN ALICE

Posted on July 8th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Iris has taken another big step in the red centre, acquiring three pubs and two accommodation hotels in Alice Springs. Sam Arnaout’s expansive group already owns the award-winning Lasseters Casino in Alice Springs, purchased early 2021. Iris’ portfolio in the

NRL KICKS OFF INVESTMENT PLANS, BUYING GAMBARO HOTEL

Posted on July 4th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
The NRL has purchased the legendary Gambaro Hotel as part of investment plans to underwrite the future of Rugby League. The Australian Rugby League Commission, the NRL's controlling body, is implementing a strategy to invest in hard yielding assets, aiming

WHELANS SEE IRIS INTO GENERATIONAL STRATHFIELD HOTEL

Posted on July 1st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Ending more than a century under stewardship of the Whelan family, the large-format Strathfield Hotel has sold for around $80 million to Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital. The three-level pub was built in 1918 after WWI by John Whelan, courtesy of

MANNING RIVER BRINGS QUINN TAREE TRIFECTA

Posted on June 29th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Taree’s large-format Manning River Hotel has been snaped up by the acquisitive syndicate led by Nick Quinn. Situated on Taree major thoroughfare Oxley Street, just a few hundred metres from the mighty Manning, the established Hotel claims many of the

TAPHOUSE CASHES IN AT THE MACCA

Posted on June 27th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Taphouse Group has sold its landmark Port Macquarie pub to an established hotelier for what is thought to be a record price for the area.  Known as The Macca, the heritage-listed Port Macquarie Hotel was established in 1939, making it

PORTER KNOCKS ON MOSS VALE HOTEL

Posted on June 17th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
After several decades under the captaincy of Tom Porter, the historic Moss Vale Hotel has been listed for sale. The two-storey Hotel was the first licensed premise in the town. Established in 1850, sporting a thatched roof, a licence was

WINDSOR DOUBLE-SHOT ON OFFER

Posted on June 1st, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Fraser Short and partners have put to market two freehold going concerns hotels at the same time, in Sydney’s north-west growth corridor. The two Winsor pubs incorporate a broad business mix across bar, gaming, wagering, accommodation and retail liquor.  The

KNOX LOCKS UP TWO MORE IN NEW ENGLAND

Posted on May 25th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Jim Knox continues his New England penchant with purchase of both the Imperial Hotel in Inverell, and freehold of the Royal Hotel in Tingha. The two-storey Georgian Imperial was built on an expansive 2,063sqm lot on a major corner, and

KEARNEYS PART WITH THE BEAUFORD AFTER 30 YEARS

Posted on May 23rd, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
After more than three decades of continuous ownership, the Kearney family have parted with their Beauford Hotel, in red-hot Steel City. The Beauford is a postcard-perfect corner pub in the Newcastle suburb of Mayfield, enjoying dual street frontage on a