Kings Cross

WORLD BAR REVIVED AS CALI CLUB

Posted on December 10th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Just weeks after Sydney’s nightlife was dealt another blow with the sudden closure of Kings Cross icon World Bar, the space will jump again this week to the tune of Cali Club. World Bar had been dominating the sounds of

NEW NSW LIQUOR REG’S TO BRING DRUG PERSPECTIVE

Posted on September 5th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
NSW Liquor & Gaming has heralded a new era in venue analysis with the new Liquor Regulation 2018 changes including compulsory drug reporting. Amongst a raft of tweaks in the new Liquor Regulation 2018, which took effect 1 September, the

IRIS PULLS KINGS CROSS DA OVER BACKLASH

Posted on April 23rd, 2018 by Jane Louise
Iris Capital has entered the next stage of its controversial Kings Cross development, by withdrawing the DA widely condemned by local interest groups and enlisting input. In January Sam Arnaout’s development company Piccadilly Freehold submitted plans for a $47 million

BOOGIE MOUNTAIN TO BRING NEW HIGHS FOR KINGS CROSS

Posted on April 18th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Inspired by hedonistic hippies and the changing face of Kings Cross, Boogie Mountain will open Friday above the Potts Point Hotel for all your listening and dancing pleasure. Leading the metamorphosis from bawdy gin-joints to gentrified brasseries in the former

IRIS NEARS KINGS CROSS $47m DEVELOPMENT AS WOWSERS HUDDLE

Posted on January 22nd, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Iris’ proposed $47m development in Kings Cross is under attack before it begins, with a local interest group fighting to scare Council into blocking the proposal. Kings Cross is back in the headlines, no longer for scandal or its infamous

FUNLAB TO LAUNCH KINGS CROSS HOLEY MOLEY

Posted on December 18th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Funlab is set to open its eighth instalment of putt-putt pub Holey Moley, in the rapidly gentrifying precinct of Kings Cross. The Holey Moley sensation began in 2016, the first venue opening in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, followed in April this

KX MASSIVE ‘MEET ME IN THE CROSS’ DEFIANCE PARTY

Posted on June 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Key Kings Cross venues will join Keep Sydney Open for the massive MEET ME IN THE CROSS party on 1 July – sustaining the fight against the lockouts and showcasing late-night culture. Solotel’s Kings Cross Hotel, Potts Point Hotel (formerly

SWEETER THAN SUGARMILL NEW POTTS POINTS HOTEL NOW OPEN

Posted on February 27th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A new pub group has re-launched Kings Cross’ famous Sugarmill – repositioning it to suit its increasingly gentrified locale as the Potts Point Hotel. Sydney’s original late-night entertainment zone has been decimated by the crowd-killing effects of the controversial ‘lockout’

TOP GAMER VEGAS HOTEL POTTS POINT TO MARKET

Posted on February 17th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Potts Point landmark the Vegas Hotel has come to market, with top gaming performance and built-in development potential. A former #1 in Liquor & Gaming’s list of NSW venues, Geoff Redmond’s the Vegas has been dubbed one of the precinct’s

‘SAFE’ VENUES COULD SEE LOCKOUT EXEMPTIONS

Posted on February 13th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A troupe of stakeholders has banded together to put to government a strategy allowing recognised ‘safe’ venues exemptions to Sydney’s notorious lockouts and trade restrictions. The plan for broadening exemptions is the result of months of consultation between industry and