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BIG FORREST BEACH HOTEL & BUSINESSES LISTED

Posted on August 30th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A Gold Coast syndicate has listed the under-management Forrest Beach Hotel, Motel and Caravan park on a massive block overlooking the beach outside of Townsville. High profile automotive dealer Brett Frizelle, lawyer Dwane Bugden, and publican Neil Haslam have owned

HOGES SYNDICATE GRABS QUEENS ARMS FOR $21m

Posted on August 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A syndicate of six investors including Paul Hogan has signed on to buy New Farm’s big Queens Arms Hotel for a reported $21 million. The syndicate is QAP Holdings, headed by Sydney publican Peter Ashelford and businessman Nick Politis –

DRAUGHT DROUGHT BROKEN IN VICTORIA

Posted on August 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The drought has broken in Victoria, as the sleepy town of Woomelang celebrates the quiet yet triumphant return of its only pub. In 2014, Graham and Lisa Shore embarked from Brisbane on a long-awaited caravan expedition around Australia scheduled for

DE WITH LISTS PREMIER HOTEL

Posted on August 25th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Rolly de With has listed his Premier Hotel, boasting plenty of upside and potential in the surging Central Coast market. The Premier was purchased by de With’s Castle Hotels in 2011, in a partnership between the AHA regional representative and

FULL YEAR RESULTS: INSIGHT ON HOSPITALITY PROPERTY AND PRODUCT

Posted on August 25th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Woolworths’ and Charter Hall’s full year profit results offer perspective on the big-picture health of the hospitality and liquor markets. Australian supermarket giant Woolworths, 75 per cent owner of the country’s largest pub group, ALH, continues its bold recovery plans

BRIGHTON UP UP FOR GRABS

Posted on August 23rd, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
After four decades at the helm, the 82-year-old owner of Darlinghurst’s Brighton Hotel is calling it a day and has listed the landmark pub for $8 million. Located on the prominent corner of Oxford and Riley Streets, just two blocks

BIG-FORMAT BYFORD FOR SALE

Posted on August 23rd, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
As the Western Australian government continues its push for greater focus on tourism and service industries, the big-trading Byford Tavern in Perth has come to market. Located on a generous 4,313sqm block on the South Western Highway in Perth’s growing

DENMARK’S PRINCE FREDERIK DENIED ENTRY FOR NOT HAVING ID

Posted on August 23rd, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Queensland’s controversial ID scanner system has seen global headlines, for the wrong reason, after honorary Aussie Prince Frederik of Denmark was denied entry to a Brisbane bar. Last Friday, just before midnight, the 49-year-old Prince and his entourage fronted Brisbane’s

TABCORP BOOSTS SKY FOR VENUES WITH EPL DEAL

Posted on August 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Tabcorp has penned an agreement with Optus Business to show English Premier League and the Fifa World Cup through Sky Racing, shaking up the soccer fan world in Australia. Optus secured the exclusive rights to broadcast (English) Premier League (EPL)