Rorkes

AUS. VENUE CO. UNVEILS NEW SMITH ST SOCIAL

Posted on July 19th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Venue Company (AVC) has pounced on another new venue, remodelling and rebranding the retired Rorkes to become the sophisticated, all-occasion Smith St Social.  AVC continues its strategic acquisitions, eyeing long-term prospects for the growing portfolio, backed by New York-based

DARWIN HOTSPOT RORKES SEEKS NEW OPERATOR

Posted on March 26th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Popular Darwin hotel Rorkes is looking for a new operator, offering a new lease in a multi-million-dollar fit-out in Australia’s northern-most capital. The establishment at 22 Smith Street, in Darwin’s CBD, is a landmark heritage building that underwent a major

DARK CLOUD OVER RORKES

Posted on January 25th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
The owner of Darwin pub Rorkes is in hot water over allegations of failing to pay staff and prejudice against indigenous patrons. Rorkes is located in Darwin's historic Commonwealth Bank building, in the CBD. Last week a number of staff