LAMBERT LEAPS INTO THE OLYMPIC

The stoic Olympic Hotel in Sydney’s Paddington has been sold to former Newcastle publican Wayne Lambert, with plans for glory. Dominating the corner of Regent Street and bustling Moore Park Road, the three-storey Georgian pub occupies a 533sqm lot, offering

JEWEL OF SOUTH MELBOURNE TO FETCH PRETTY PENNY

The storied Emerald Hotel in South Melbourne has come to market for the first time in 48 years. Nestled on a 667sqm corner site, just a few kilometres south of the Melbourne CBD, with the 12 tram running right past

AWARD-WINNING RAILWAY OFF TO MARKET

The freehold going concern of the award-winning Railway Hotel in Parkes has come to market amid major local development and opportunity. The two-storey red brick Railway was built 1915, sporting the traditional stilted veranda on three sides. It occupies a

APPLEJACK BACK AND IN THE FORRESTERS

Surry Hills stalwart the Forresters Hotel has been purchased by Ben Carroll and Hamish Watts’ specialty group Applejack, marking their first pub venture in four years. Carroll and Watts worked together in the late 2000s within National Leisure & Gaming

FINNINGS OFFER UP CRAIG’S ROYAL HOTEL

The very regal Craig’s Royal Hotel at Ballarat is on the market for the first time in two decades. Built 1853, the heritage-listed three-storey Georgian-style Hotel was the city’s first licensed premise, known as the Ballarat Hotel. The following year

LION HOTEL & OFFICE BLOCK HITS MARKET

Pride of Adelaide, the acclaimed Lion Hotel, has come to market along with an adjoining office block. The heritage-listed pub was built in North Adelaide in 1871, originally trading as a brewery and malt house. SA hoteliers Tim Gregg and

50-YEAR OWNERS SELL SUBIACO TO LOCALS

After 50 years in the same hands, Perth icon the Subiaco Hotel has been bought by dynamic local publicans Dave Allan and Lawson Douglas. Michael and Judy Monaghan acquired the historic pub business in the late 60s, and bought into

HAROLD PARK RACES TO MARKET

Famed comedy house and inner west local the Harold Park Hotel has come to market, boasting unbridled opportunity and a generous sale proposition. Built in the late naughties opposite what was the Harold Park Raceway, in Sydney’s Forest Lodge, four

HARBOUR VIEW HOTEL LOOKS TO MARKET

For the first time in 20 years, the handsome Harbour View Hotel in Sydney tourist mecca The Rocks has come to market. The HVH is one of the few freehold hotels in The Rocks, with most titles held by the

IRIS LANDS ALH’S CAMBRIDGE TAVERN FOR $56m

Sam Arnaout’s Iris Group has snapped up another massive Sydney pub, securing the freehold operation of ALH’s high-performing Cambridge Hotel in Fairfield for $56 million. Still celebrating last month’s milestone acquisition of Manly’s The Steyne, Iris continues its rapid portfolio