Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

RIVERSDALE SELLING UP IN SYDNEY

Posted on October 4th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Singo’s Riversdale Pub Fund has signalled an end to its Sydney portfolio with the listing of the iconic Unity Hall Hotel in Balmain. The Fund was founded in 2010 by John Singleton, Mark Carnegie and Geoff Dixon, and at one

KEG & BREW’S $10m REFURB AND ROOFTOP

Posted on October 4th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Good Beer mecca the Keg & Brew reopened yesterday after a big $10 million top-to-bottom refurbishment and expansion, including a new rooftop bar. The four-level building on the corner of Foveaux and Commonwealth streets, just up the road from Central

SOUTHERN BELLE HEADS TO MARKET

Posted on October 4th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

For the first time in 34 years, Goulburn’s handsome Southern Railway Hotel is on the market, offering a diverse business in one of the State’s thriving communities. Jude Bourne bought the title to the pub in 1985, and following the

NEW AML AND CTF RESOURCES FOR GAMING PUBS

Posted on October 4th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Financial intelligence agency AUSTRAC has produced new products for pubs and clubs with gaming, highlighting the risks of money laundering and financial crimes. The agency’s powers and approach have been strengthened since the Hayne royal commission, and it has recorded

A NEW ERA FOR THE EMPIRE

Posted on October 2nd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Goulburn’s Empire Hotel is a freehold going concern again, with a new publican buying the re-stapled freehold and operation. In August private owners of the title joined with long-time operator Allan Deeth to send the pub to market. The Empire

RACE IS ON AS SEASON JUMPS

Posted on October 2nd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

Entering racing season, Tabcorp and Racing NSW have each released new TVCs celebrating the industry and offering light-hearted advice on not turning into your parent. In September Tabcorp launched a major new campaign that aimed to move beyond the noise

NORTH SYDNEY SPROUTS ROOFTOP OASIS GREEN MOUSTACHE

Posted on October 2nd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

North Sydney has its first rooftop venue with the opening of the elegant, multi-level Green Moustache. The space is a free-flowing area for dining, drinking and functions offering sweeping views through its glass exterior. The design uses a variety of existing and natural

BOAT HOUSE BUCKS BRAWL SENDS GROOM TO BIG HOUSE

Posted on September 30th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

A magistrate has jailed a man that started a brawl outside Patonga Boat House earlier this year, triggered when he and his bucks party were refused entry. On 23 February Joshua Norman Bovis, along with father Michael Andrew Bovis and

GOVT REPORT WANTS SYDNEY’S LOCKOUTS SCRAPPED

Posted on September 30th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

The revival of Sydney’s nightlife is one step closer with release today of the Joint Select Committee’s report recommending removing restrictions in the CBD. But Kings Cross is still seen as a problem. The government-led inquiry has made 40 recommendations,

POLICE BLITZ ON SUSPECTS IN GAMING ROOM ROBBERIES

Posted on September 30th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney

An inter-agency taskforce involving more than 90 police officers executed coordinated raids at 58 properties, in relation to a scourge of gaming room robberies in South Australia. Police report armed robberies at 26 gaming rooms in the State since the