Overview
- Nine News reports the purchase has been completed after months of confidential negotiations.
- The Farquhar family had operated the Petrie Terrace venue for about 28 years, marking its first change of hands in roughly 30 years.
- The 150-plus-year-old pub sits near Suncorp Stadium and is a focal point for Brisbane Broncos crowds and State of Origin match days.
- Queensland Police last year halted the New South Wales Blues team bus pass down Caxton Street on safety grounds, a move backed by ARL boss Peter V’landys.
- Future operational changes under the new owner have not been disclosed, with the venue now linked to Politis’ SEQ Hospitality Group and its Eumundi portfolio.