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AVC TAKES SOLOTEL’S THE BANK AND THE CLOCK

Posted on August 21st, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Venue Co has signed for more Solotel pubs, taking Surry Hills institution The Clock and Newtown staple The Bank in the latest investor-backed deal in Sydney’s highly active market. Amalgamated Hotels P/L, freehold owner of the pubs, was founded

MERIVALE GETS THE SACK

Posted on August 5th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Merivale frontman Justin Hemmes has signed on the line for Merivale to acquire the Solotel-operated Sackville Hotel in inner west hotspot Rozelle. In May the Sackville was brought to market along with the Bank Hotel in Newtown and The Clock

IRIS EYES EXIT AT WISEMAN’S FERRY

Posted on July 29th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Iris Capital has listed the picturesque Wiseman’s Inn Hotel as it pursues big-ticket projects and developments in multiple cities. The historic riverside Inn was established in 1827, on a 5,123sqm landholding on the banks of the Hawkesbury River, just 300

FRANCIS LISTS RESTAPLED BORONIA HOTEL

Posted on July 17th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Francis Venues has joined forces with the landlord at the Boronia Hotel to send the big suburban restapled pub to market. The large-format single storey Boronia is located in Melbourne's densely populated eastern suburbs, next to the train station, in

DEVELOPERS OPT OUT OF EPPING

Posted on July 10th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Developer Lyon Group has pivoted in one of its northern Sydney projects and listed the Epping Hotel, bringing operational and redevelopment potential in a major growth corridor. Built 1928, the large-format pub is a landmark of the area, offering a

REDCAPE AND IRIS’ STRATEGIC SWAP

Posted on July 8th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
MA Financial’s Redcape Hotel Group has executed a major portfolio swap deal with Iris Capital, seeing Sydney assets exchanged for a clutch of pubs to the north and a cash settlement. Iris is offloading six established Hunter Region hotels, comprising

SIGNATURE SIGNS FOR GREENSBOROUGH

Posted on July 3rd, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Changing hands for the first time in over three decades, the Thomas family have sold the imposing Greensborough Hotel in Melbourne to nationally acclaimed Signature Hospitality Group. The large-format two-storey pub resides on a substantial 1,360sqm high-profile corner around 17

REDMOND LISTS CLUB HOTEL AND SITE REDEVELOPMENT

Posted on June 10th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Geoff Redmond has listed his Club Hotel and adjacent commercial property in Mt Druitt, with a DA for a major redevelopment and nearly 1k apartments. The 24-hour licensed Club Hotel and the separately leased commercial building are beside a Westfield and Mt Druitt train station, on a

KNOX SECURES THE TAMWORTH

Posted on May 27th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
Powerhouse regional publican Jim Knox has bought the large-format Tamworth Hotel from Sydney-based pub investor Daniel Whitten. Representing the first hotel to be offered for public sale in the LGA for more than a decade, The Tamworth came to market

THOMAS TAKES SOLOTEL’S REGENT

Posted on May 22nd, 2026 by Clyde Mooney
The Thomas family’s Thomas Hotels has secured the Regent Hotel in Kingsford from operators Solotel and freeholders Amalgamated Hotels, which have held the asset for the past 27 years. In February the parties came together to offer up the combined