LOYAL LOCAL TAKES THE OAKS
Australian pub institution The Oaks has been sold by the Thomas family to loyal locals for more than $120 million. Set on a 2,188sqm corner of bustling Military Road in Neutral Bay, there has been a pub on the site
BENDIGO’S FOUNDRY SET TO ROCK VIC MARKET
The Foundry Hotel in booming Bendigo has been brought to market for the first time in 33 years, as long-timers the Kuchel family step down. The pub is located on busy High Street, within minutes of the CBD of Bendigo
SORRENSENS TAKING NO BULL
The Bulls Head Hotel of central Victoria has come to market as the state’s regions continue to see post-pandemic growth and demand. Set in Wangaratta’s commercial and retail precinct, the Hotel comprises a public bar, large commercial kitchen and refurbished
NED KELLY EYES ESCAPE FROM CASINO
Intrepid country publican Ned Kelly has listed his newly revived and bet-worthy Casino pub, the Tattersalls Hotel. Casino is a growing town 70 kilometres inland of Byron Bay, around 700 kilometres north of Sydney, on the banks of the Richmond
CHARTER HALL STILL PUSHING PUB INVESTMENT
Charter Hall has demonstrated its continued penchant for ALH pubs, paying $57 million for the Highbury Hotel and Village Tavern in Adelaide. The hotels are centred in the capital’s northern suburbs, Highbury about 14 kilometres north-east of the CBD, the
KELLYS PASS THE BROOKIE TO IRVINS
The Kelly family has capped a record year for the pub sector, selling its northern beaches institution the Brookvale Hotel to Irvin Hotel Group for a reported $42 million. The large suburban pub on 2,700sqm on arterial Pittwater Road provides
CHARLIE GOES COASTAL IN COFFS
Veteran publican Charlie Redmond has done the sea change, finding haven at the Coast Hotel in Coffs Harbour in a $2.8 million high water mark for the seaside precinct. The Coast resides on a generous 1,600sqm corner of Coffs Harbour’s
SALMONS SELL THUMPING WAREHOUSE BROWNFIELD RYDALMERE TAVERN
The Salmon family has divested its unexpectedly successful Rydalmere Tavern in Sydney’s west to pub veteran Andrew Lazarus’ Zenith Hotels. Rod Salmon is the Port Stephens-based owner of development company Coho Property. Having purchased a warehouse on 3,000sqm of land
WHITTEN-PROUT SELL GUNNEDAH AND STAY
Whitten and Prout have sold the freehold going concern of Gunnedah Hotel for an undisclosed amount, but will be staying on for a spell to operate the classic country pub. Positioned on a 2,921sqm corner lot in the town’s high
SALMONS TAKE GALLAGHER’S CHELSEA
Veteran Rod Salmon and his son Nate have emerged as the buyers of the Gallagher clan’s Chelsea Hotel in north shore heartland, Chatswood. Patrick Gallagher and partners bought the Hotel early 2018 from Solotel, for circa $20 million. The two-level
