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by Grantlee Kieza
City Sider hits right note at country music capital
Beautiful Tamworth was the first place in Australia to install electric lights. These days it holds the first place in the hearts of country music fans. One of the largest inland cities on the continent, it has [...]
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by Grantlee Kieza
Country grandeur from a golden age
Port Albert was one of the earliest anchorages established in Victoria, a gateway to the lush pasture country of Gippsland, and then the doorway to the high-country goldfields. These days it’s one of the [...]
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by Grantlee Kieza
Bay of plenty at Portland
The Henty Bay Beachfront Holiday Park enjoys a massive 320-meter beach frontage along one of Australia’s most magnificent coastlines. It also turned over more than $840,000 (ex GST) for the calendar year [...]
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by Andrew Morgan - QTHB
Be like water
To quote the late Bruce Lee, martial artist, actor philosopher and filmmaker: “Empty your mind. Be formless. Shapeless. Like water. You put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle [...]
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by Imogen Braddock - CBRE
Hostel sold as Cairns prepares for improved backpacker market
Freedom Hostel Cairns has been sold and rebranded amid a wave of backpacker and hostel deals. CBRE’s Danny Betros and Hayley Manvell brokered the Cairns deal on behalf of the Melbourne based vendors Shield [...]
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by Grantlee Kieza
Big profits, beautiful location paint a perfect picture
Hundreds of thousands of visitors take in the delights of the pretty Tasmanian town of Sheffield every year, but accommodation there is scarce. Now an opportunity exists for an astute investor to own a lovely [...]
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by Mark Walsh - JLL Hotels & Hospitality
Home Hill’s iconic Malpass Hotel passes into new hands
JLL are proud to announce the successful sale of the Malpass Hotel in Home Hill after 15 years under the same stewardship. The large and historic two storey hotel is a majestic local icon and overlooks the main [...]
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by Kathryn House - CBRE
Award winning Bayshore Bungalows Resort at Byron Bay listed for sale
KTQ Group is moving to sell the Bayshore Bungalows, providing an opportunity to acquire a versatile accommodation offering in the tightly held Byron Bay market. CBRE Hotels’ Wayne Bunz and Hayley Manvell [...]
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by Grantlee Kieza
Profits in getting back to nature at Boat Harbour
Beautiful Boat Harbour and its surrounds at Port Stephens are tourism magnets, two and a half hours north of Sydney. The area became a much-sought after escape, literally, from the earliest days of European [...]
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