Clyde Mooney, Author at PubTIC

PUBLIC LIABILITY THREATENS PUB VIBRANCY

Posted on March 18th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

As state governments work to rebuild ‘vibrancy’ and the night-time economy, the skyrocketing cost of public liability insurance threatens to stop the music before it begins. The Pride of our Footscray is a pub in Melbourne that opened at the

SINGLETON SALE IN LUCRATIVE LGA

Posted on March 16th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

Long-time family owners have brought the Caledonian Hotel in the Hunter Valley to market as the region continues to expand. The two-storey Caledonian was built in 1841, occupying a prominent 2,226sqm corner plot in the heart of Singleton, central to

HHH RETURNS TO HELP MORE HOMELESS

Posted on March 16th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The honourable Hotels Have Hearts Committee continue their dogged support of St Vincent de Paul, announcing the upcoming Hotels Have Hearts (HHH) gala dinner for 2026. Returning after two years, the 2026 HHH gala dinner will take place Wednesday, 29

ROSE OF CHIPPENDALE UNDER ANOTHER NAME

Posted on March 13th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The Kanellos family have stepped down from their inner west institution, the Rose Hotel in Chippendale, throwing the bouquet to Colm and Peta O'Neill. Formerly known as the Native Rose, the pub is well positioned on a prime 485sqm corner

NEW ROYAL UP FOR GRABS IN GEMFIELDS

Posted on March 13th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The New Royal Hotel is being sold in treasure town Rubyvale, offering an expansion-ready institution in the land of sapphires. West of Emerald, in Queensland’s central highlands, the Gemfields cover an area of almost 900 square kilometres and are said

KNOX EXITS RIVERINA WITH THE GRIFF

Posted on March 11th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

Hotelier businessman Jim Knox has completed his divestment from the Riverina region with sale of the Griff Hotel Motel and opportunity to a rising player in the region. Image: Warren Murray - Old Griffith NSW Album Known locally as ‘The

INVESTOR LISTS THE LUCKY OF NEWCASTLE

Posted on March 9th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The highly awarded and Lucky Hotel in the heart of booming Newcastle is being sold by private investor Martin Scott. The historic, multi-storey Lucky commands a prominent triple-street-frontage site in the dynamic city centre at the epicentre of many development

POST OFFICE FINED DESPITE MANDATED WORK DONE

Posted on March 9th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The owner of a closed but heritage-listed hotel in south-east Queensland has faced court and been penalised for failing to inform council it had done the work demanded in an enforcement notice. The two-storey Post Office Hotel was built in

LYONS TAKES ON THE CROWN

Posted on March 6th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

Ash Lyons’ Lion Majestic Group has expanded the portfolio and reach with acquisition of the Crown Hotel in ‘gateway’ Wentworth. Well-known for its authentic country hospitality and modern pub cuisine, the Crown is a classic two-storey country-style hotel, comprising a

COWRA’S LACHLAN HITS ACCOMMODATION MARKET

Posted on March 6th, 2026 by Clyde Mooney

The freehold going concern of local landmark the Lachlan Hotel in Cowra is being sold by a private owner looking to head north. The four-storey pub resides on a high visibility main street site that sees strong foot traffic. It