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K2 CONQUERS BLUE MOUNTAIN

Posted on April 8th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Lawson’s picturesque Blue Mountain Hotel has sold to new capital from Sydney, seeing K2 Property Development Group partnering with Locky Paech’s Goodtime Group. Built 1848 as the Blue Mountains Inn, the venue is perched on a high-profile 965sqm corner block,

HERBERT PASSES BATON ON BOOMING BERESFIELD

Posted on April 4th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
The big Beresfield Tavern and bottle barn have been sold by ‘accidental publican’ Craig Herbert to local business owners and fellow first-timers Sam and Pierre Patel. In 2021, the Tavern and bottleshop were put to market by Herbert, who had

REGIONAL CENTRES ON FIRE AS HOT MARKET EYES THE BUSH

Posted on February 11th, 2022 by Clyde Mooney
Investors and hoteliers are pushing top-dollar prices for strong assets in regional hot-spots, as hungry capital eyes the booming Australian hotel market. The freehold has been sold of the Grand Hotel in Armidale – a major locality in the New

LAWLER SELLING STEADFAST NEVERTIRE

Posted on November 22nd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Indefatigable icon the Nevertire Hotel is for sale by long-standing owner and local legend Sam Lawler. Built in 1882, the thriving Nevertire Hotel stands at the crossroads of the Mitchell and Oxley Highways, around 100 kilometres north-west of Dubbo. In

POST OFFICE HOTEL POSTED

Posted on November 15th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
News is in that the Post Office Hotel of Forbes is for sale – as a freehold going concern or leasehold. Built in 1864, the Post Office holds a 670sqm high-profile corner block on Lachlan Street. Forbes is a vibrant

BLUE MOUNTAINS BEAUTY BACK TO MARKET

Posted on November 3rd, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Blue Mountains icon, Lawson’s Blue Mountain Hotel, has come to market sporting a major renovation. The Phillips family acquired the pub in the mid-80s, and in 2006 began a major reconstruction based on a photograph taken c.1900. In 2019 they

GOODFOLK GO ALL IN IN THE FAMILY

Posted on September 10th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Goodfolk Group has expanded its Hunter portfolio with purchase of the restapled Family Hotel in Maitland. Set on a large land holding of 2,136sqm, offering public bar and TAB, bistro, open and covered outdoor areas, function room and first floor

SYNDICATE PARTING WITH CASINO’S CECIL

Posted on September 7th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Amid a flood of northern rivers transactions, a local syndicate has put to market Casino’s big Hotel Cecil – run under management for over four decades. The prominent two-storey pub, with upstairs wraparound veranda, fronts main road Centre Street through

EXPANDING LOCAL OPERATOR CATCHES CESSNOCK’S RAILWAY HOTEL

Posted on August 11th, 2021 by Clyde Mooney
Continuing the shake-up in Hunter Valley hospitality, the Railway Hotel in Cessnock has been sold to a local, diversifying operator. The two-storey Railway Hotel features a public bar, commercial kitchen and bistro, popular children’s playground, ten accommodation rooms plus a