THE LATEST NEWS & EVENTS FROM NLG

	Walker twins lead a multiplying multitude PEOPLE would have been forgiven for thinking they had double vision in Port Macquarie yesterday. It was a case of double - and even triple - the fun when twins and a set of triplets, their parents and siblings, met at the Town Green Inn. More ...
	Battle of the Bands Competition in Mackay Mackay venue The Andergrove Tavern will be holding a Battle of the Bands competition every Saturday night in February with a first prize of $2000 cash. More ...
	THE TOWN GREEN INN DIGS DEEP FOR CHILDREN |The Town Green Inn, with the support of Port Macquarie Toy World managed to raise a huge $2,000 for children this Christmas. The Town Green Inn hosted a Huge Kids Christmas Party & Toy Raffle on Sunday 18th December 2011, with money raised from the raffle going to the Port Macquarie Base Hospital Children’s Ward. more ...
	HELP SEND ASH TO QLD Hoping for a good turnout on black friday, the Royal Hotel at Grandville is holding the last in the series of fundraising events ... more ...
	Hotel Cremorne Take Out The Corona Cup At The Weekends Slam Volleyball Festival Palm Beach Hotel Cremorne has taken out the Corona Cup at the Slam Volleyball, Palm Beach Festival over the weekend. The annual, nation wide Beach Volleyball competition took place at Palm Beach Sydney... More ...
	The Willoughby Hotel Welcomes Back Award Winning Head Chef The Willoughby Hotel has welcomed back popular local and award winning chef Khan Faheem. More ...
	The Bridgeview Hotel’s Hatted Hound Receives One Schooner in the 2012 Good Pub Food Guide The Sydney Morning Herald’s 2012 Good Pub Food Guide was launched to industry, media and reviewers on Monday 5th December at the AHA Headquarters Sydney. More ...
	NLG Mo Men Raise Over $17,000 For The Movember Foundation In 2011 NLG Hotel Group prepared for their third year of support for the Movember Foundation by shaving down to crisp faces in preparation for the month long moustache nurturing month which has become to be known as Movember! More ...
	NLG Hotel Group Take Out Two Awards At This Years Australian Hotels Association Awards For Excellence On Monday 28th November the NSW AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards for Excellence were held at the Westin, Sydney. Hosted by Tom Williams and featuring special guest Diesel. More ...
	The Town Green Inn Digs Deep For Children This Christmas The Town Green Inn, with the support of Port Macquarie Toy World will dig deep for children this Christmas. The Town Green Inn will host a Huge Kids Christmas Party & Toy Raffle on Sunday 18th December, with money raised from the raffle going to the Port Macquarie Base Hospital Children’s Ward. More ...
	Dining review: The Hatted Hound at the Bridgeview Hotel, Willoughby Most of the large television screens are gone. Table service is back and the dining room has been refurbished. The Bridgeview Hotel has had a makeover and brought in chef Olivier Massart (Gecko, Belgian Beer Cafe) to improve the menu. More ...
	More men = more money ROYAL Hotel Ryde are getting hairy this Movember for their third year of support for the campaign. The hotel’s aim is to mobilise customers in raising awareness around men’s health issues. More ...
	Respite for 'Excellent' NLG Pubs The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) in New South Wales has announced the finalists for its 2011 Awards for Excellence, with the embattled NLG Hotel Group nominated for a record 36 awards. More ...
	Tacking Point Tavern Undergoes Major Renovations to Deliver The Best TAB and Sporting Facilities in Port Macquarie The Tacking Point Tavern is amidst major renovations to their TAB and Sports Bar which will deliver the finest sporting facilities in the Port Macquarie area. More ...
	NLG Hotel Groups Receives An Outstanding 36 Finalist Nominations For The 2011 AHA (NSW) Awards For Excellence The annual AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards for Excellence is one of the most prestigious awards night within the hospitality industry. More ...
	Mike Whitney and the team from Sydney Weekender join the Town Green Inn team for lunch Mike Whitney and the team from Sydney Weekender popped into the Town Green Inn on Wednesday for Lunch and a screening for the upcoming Port Macquarie feature to air on November 29. More ...
	The weird, the wonderful and sometime colourful will don the faces of NLG Mo Men this Movemeber NLG Hotel Group prepare for their third year of support for the Movember Foundation with the aim of mobilising their 32 venues across Queensland and New South Wales to raise the much needed funds and awareness around men’s health issues. More ...
	Local singer and rising country music star plays at the Royal Hotel Ryde COUNTRY singer Aleyce Simmonds took out one of the top gongs at this year’s Australian Independent Country Music Awards.The 24-year-old Ryde musician was Best Female Rising Star for her single When I Say Too Much, released off her 2011 album Pieces Of Me. More ...
	Gordon Tallis Pops Visits The Town Green In For The Breakfast Of Champions Hosted By Star Fm’S Stacey Morgan On Friday 7th October as Port Macquarie prepared for the biggest day on their racing calendar, a lucky few enjoyed breakfast with Gordon Tallis and Stacey Morgan at the Town Green Inn. More ...
	Rugby Boom For Venues Convenient viewing times, Fox Sports venues' comprehensive coverage and a confident Wallabies team have proven a winning combination for publicans set to benefit from screening Rugby World Cup  2011 Matches More...
	Lawson Takes Best And Fairest Gong FLANKER Ryan Lawson has won the Slade Point Rugby Union Club's A-grade best and fairest award for the 2011 season. It was the second year in a row that Lawson had taken out the club's highest individual playing honour. More...
	Raudonikis Reveals Regard For City Of ‘Good People’ While Platten Shared Tales Of A Different Erra Ahead Of The Massive Grand Final Weekend On Friday 30th September, the Kooringal Hotel hosted NRL funny man Tommy Raudonikis and AFL legend John ‘The Rat’ Platten as they shared some laughs and analysis on all things football on the eve of the biggest weekend of the Australian sporting calendar. More ...
	The Kooringal Hotel’s Southcity Bulls Claim Historic Victory In The Group Nine Grand Final As the sun went down over Wagga late yesterday, the Kooringal Hotel buzzed with life amid the historic Group Nine Premiership win by sponsors Southcity Bulls. More ...
	NLG Hotel Group Recognised For Excellence In This Years QHA Awards The annual QHA Awards for Excellence, celebrating its 19th year, were created to recognise and commend those hotels who achieve excellence in their day-to-day business. More ...
	The Plantation Hotel Awarded Best Restaurant & Catering At The Coffs Sunny Business Awards. For the second year running, the Plantation Hotel is recognised at the Coffs Sunny Business Awards; this year, taking out the Restaurant & Catering Award. More ...
	The finalists for the 2011 Australian Liquor Industry Awards (ALIA) have been announced. In its 18th year, ALIA recognises leading groups, individuals and brands within the on-and off-premise categories that have performed within their categories over the past 12 months. More ...
	NLG HOTEL GROUP GEAR UP FOR 2011 RUGBY WORLD CUP WITH ENTHUSIASM AND OPTIMISM AROUND THE PARK It is ground zero for the Rugby World Cup and NLG Hotel Group have high expectations around the World Cup for many of their venues after what has proven to be a HUGE year for Rugby. More ...
	A Natural High at Your Local RECENTLY refurbished, the Bridgeview is proof that your local hotel dishes up great food.Offering fine dining with a relaxed service, you will certainly feel at home. As restaurant manager Sean Murray said: “It’s pub food on steroids.” More ...
	NLG CLOSE OUT ANOTHER SUCESSFUL SPONSORSHIP YEAR WITH THE CANTERBURY BULLDOGS FINISHING WITH MAD MONDAY CELEBRATIONS AT THE CANTERBURY HOTEL The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have given retiring skipper Andrew Ryan the best possible send off, defeating the Canberra Raiders 36 points to 22 in their final round clash at ANZ Stadium. More ...
	Horan gives talk for World Cup warm-up RUGBY legend Tim Horan told fans in our town he thinks the Wallabies have got the right stuff for the World Cup that kicks off this weekend. More ...
	STATE OF ORIGIN LEGENDS HEAD THE TOOHEYS NEW CREW AT THE KEIGHERY HOTEL TO COMPLETE A MILLION BEERS WORTH OF FAVOURS FOR AUSTRALIA! The Tooheys New Crew are next month, doing a million beers worth of favours for Australia and on Thursday 1st September, the team will be heading to the Keighery Hotel. More...
	HOTEL'S DRAGONS HAVE WEIGHT ON THEIR SIDE THE new pair of dragons at the Eastwood Hotel have their claws firmly clasped to the ground and aren’t going anywhere. More ...
	BEST GAMING VENUE IN AUSTRALIA GOES TO THE EASTWOOD HOTEL On Sunday 21st August 2011, the National AHA (Australian Hotel’s Association) Awards for Excellence were revealed with the Eastwood Hotel taking out Best Gaming Venue City for 2011. More ...
	RETRO HOTEL TURNS 25 On Saturday July 30th the Retro Hotel (Aka Bristol Arms Retro Hotel) celebrated its 25th year of playing the greatest hits from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and now.  To celebrate this milestone the Retro held a Silver themed weekend.  More ...
	RUGBY LEGENDS TIM HORAN & AL BAXTER SHARE THEIR INSIGHTS INTO THIS YEARS RUGBY WORLD CUP AT THE TOWN GREEN INN’S RUGBY WORLD CUP LUNCH On Friday 2nd September, the Town Green Inn will host rugby legends Tim Horan and Al Baxter as they share their insights into the upcoming Rugby World Cup. More ...
	DOWN TO BUSINESS IN AWARDS THE votes are in. The 76 Business Choice category finalists for the 2011 Commonwealth Bank Greater Port Macquarie Business Awards were announced last night. More ...
	RUGBY LEGENDS BOBBY SKINSTAD AND TIM HORAN SHARE TALES, THRUTHS AND A FEW LAUGHS AT THE BRIDGEVIEW HOTEL LONG LUNCH On Wednesday 20th July, the new Bridgeview Hotel Bar + Dining hosted Rugby legends Bob Skinstad and Tim Horan  More ...
	NLG claims 'Australia's Luckiest Pub' The NLG Hotel Group has hailed its Mt Annan Hotel as the country’s luckiest pub after a local won a $1.9 million Keno Jackpot there last Friday (July 15). More ...
	LOCAL GRANDFATHER STRUGGLING TO RAISE YOUNG GRANDDAUGHTER WIN $1.9M KENO JACKPOT On Friday 15th July the 57-year old Mt Annan man “broke down and cried tears of joy” when he heard the news of his $1.9M Keno win on his ticket purchased the day before at the Mt Annan Hotel. More ...
	RUGBY LEGENDS BOBBY SKINSTAD AND TIM HORAN SHARE TALES, THRUTHS AND A FEW LAUGHS AT THE BRIDGEVIEW HOTEL LONG LUNCH Next Wednesday 20th July, the new Bridgeview Hotel Bar + Dining will be hosting Rugby legends Bob Skinstad and Tim Horan as they share their tales and truths of the 12year and 11year respective test careers. More ...
	THE NEW BRIDGEVIEW HOTEL BAR + DINING; THE CULINARY ART OF LOCAL CHEF JUSTIN WALSHE Justin Walshe, Head Chef Bridgeview Hotel Bar + Dining, has been a chef for almost twenty years. Gaining his experience in both Hatted Restaurants around Australia and Michelin Star Restaurants throughout Ireland and Italy, More ...
	MASTER BREWER DR CHARLES (CHUCK) HAHN HOSTS A JAMES SQUIRE TALES & ALES AT TOWN GREEN INN James Squire Master Brewer, Dr Charles (Chuck) Hahn is Australia’s highest profile brewer, and has been a force in Australian, New Zealand and American brewing for over 30years. More ...
	HAVING A YARN WITH YESTERDAY’S HERO, PAUL LANGMACK AT THE TACKING POINT TAVERN Paul Langmack; affectionately known as “Langers” and now immortalised in NRL’s ‘Yesterday’s Heroes’ will host Super Saturday at the Tacking Point Tavern on Saturday 11th June. More ...
	MEET SOME OF THE NSW WARATAHS AT THE WILLOUGHBY HOTEL; YOUR NORTHSIDE SUPER RUGBY WARATAHS HQ It’s the year for Rugby in 2011 with the World Cup headed down under and the Willoughby Hotel is enjoying some fantastic Super Rugby activity as the Official Waratahs Headquarters for 2011. More ....
	Motorcross Marvel Backflipping moterbikes were the highlight of the day at the ProZ Factory Freestyle event at the Moonee Tavern last weekend. More ...
	Crowds thrilled by stunt riders SOARING through the air, motorbike legends stunned audiences with tricks and superhero antics at the weekend’s Pro Z Factory Freestyle National Tour. More ...
	THE KOORINGAL HOTEL PREPARES FOR THEIR ANNUAL GOLD CUP CALCUTTA AS THE TOWN OF WAGGA GETS GOLD CUP FEVER On the eve of the race that stops; well, Wagga, the Kooringal Hotel will host their annual Gold Cup Calcutta. This Thursday 5th May, the Kooringal Hotel will open the draw to their Gold Cup Calcutta at 7:30pm. More...
	Long Lease of Life for the Royal World Heritage Day (April 18) is an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the importance and diversity of cultural history and groups like the Granville Historical Society have thousands of photographs and documents for historical research. More ...
	WILLOUGHBY WATERING HOLES COMMEMORATING THOSE WHO DIED IN SERVICE ANZAC Day goes beyond the anniversary of the landing on Gallipoli in 1915. It is the day we remember all Australians who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. More ...
	ONE HOUR FOR THE WORLD On Saturday 26 March, the National Leisure & Gaming Hotel Group (NLG) will be voting ‘Earth’ by switching the lights off in all of their 4137 venues, for one hour from 8.30pm. More ...
	Food fit for a king, at pauper's prices ROYAL Hotel Ryde’s reinvention from a blue-collar pub to a semi-white-collar, family-friendly, community-based hotel occurred three weeks ago. Venue manager Kirk Greenland, who has extensive experience in running hotels in London, is enthusiast about his work. More ...
	EARTH HOUR: Blackouts for bars ST PADDY'S Day was a week ago but the Royal Hotel Granville will be going green for a different cause this Saturday. It will be cocktails by candlelight at the pub for an hour from 8.30pm as lights are switched off for Earth Hour. More ...
	Eastwood heads NSW Gaming List The Eastwood Hotel is the number one gaming venue by net revenue in NSW having ended the long reign of El Cortez Hotel in Canley Heights. More ...
	NLG HOTEL GROUP ON TOUR WITH AUSTRALIA’S TOP FREESTYLE & CRUSTY DEMON RIDERS NLG Hotel Group has teamed up with the International Motorcycle Co to deliver some of the most exciting Freestyle Motocross Events to tour NSW & QLD this year. More ...
	Support the sky blue at Waratahs HQ HSBC Waratahs fans are being urged to take up the opportunity to watch tomorrow evening’s match against the Crusaders with like-minded supporters with the launch of Waratahs HQ. More ...
	City turns orange and black for Wests Tigers visit THOUSANDS of NRL fans in Wagga were given the unique opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the game's brightest stars over the weekend as West Tigers mania hit the city. In a whirlwind of orange and black, West Tigers supporters young and old gathered at various points around the city to catch a glimpse of their heroes. More ...
	NLG HOTEL GROUP AND ARTIST LEANNE PRESSING FIND SOLACE IN PAINT STROKES IN AID OF QLD FLOOD RELIEF NLG Hotel Group and Port Macquarie Artist Leanne Pressing find solace in paint brush strokes with the creation of ‘Emergency Fair Dinkum” in aid of QLD Flood Relief. More ...
	Enjoy two-for-one meals at the Point WYNNUM Point Hotel is back in business. With a change of management and flash new interior, the popular seaside pub is reinventing itself as a family bistro with function and gaming facilities. More ...
	The Willoughby Hotel The north shore doesn't have the greatest reputation for pumping bars or all-night benders. But every now and then a diamond is unearthed and you discover that what you thought was a quiet old local boozer, is in fact a raging backdrop to one hell of a night out. More...
	FAIR DINKUM FUN DAY IT'S the one day of the year when you hear “Hey true blue”, “fair dinkum” and “Oi you flaming galah!” in every conversation.Many around the Mackay region were speaking the language of the land down under yesterday as they partied in their backyards and on the beach or took a crawl around some of Mackay's well-known pubs. More ...
	Meet a Local Chef Name: Neville Mott Restaurant: Lucky's Grill, Plantation Hotel Phone: 6652 3855 Why did you become a chef? I'm half Italian and have always been in the kitchen. I grew up in Griffith with all the "good stuff", a vegie garden, fresh chook eggs and my Nuna (grandmother) Zia (auntie) and Nan all giving me a love of cooking from an early age.
	NLG HOTEL GROUP UNITES TO RAISE MONEY FOR QUEENSLAND FLOOD RELIEF NLG Hotel Group, one of Australia’s largest hotel groups unites their NSW and QLD venues to raise money for those affected by the Queensland Floods. More ...
	Sprinklers turned up to the full and champagne flowing as England team lap up Ashes victory with Barmy Army The champagne was uncorked as soon as England reached their changing rooms at the SCG, having mopped up the Ashes series... and the players soon hit Sydney to paint the town red and white. More ...
	NLG Hotel Group raises over $14,000 for the Movember Foundation as they round out a dynamic 2010. NLG Hotel Group’s MO Men got behind the Movember Foundation for the third year running and in an outstanding result, the 35 participating venues managed to raise more than $14,000.00 for the Movember Foundation. More ...
	A Win in the Willo Hotel The Willoughby Hotel has won a swag of awards at the Australian Hotels Association NSW Awards for Excellence. More ...
	Bottleshop workers raise glasses to awards success LEUMEAH Hotel's Cellarbrations Bottleshop has been voted one of the best retail liquor outlets in the NSW Australian Hotels Association annual awards. The awards night recognises the accomplishments of hotel industry leaders. More ...
	Party marks end of a hairy month at hotel For the third year in a row the team at the Shamrock Hotel has thrown razors to the wind in support of the Movember Foundation, and this year the results have been rather colourful. More ...
	The Willoughby Hotel; Winner of the Best Casual Dining Venue of the year! On Monday 29th November, the Willoughby Hotel was recognised as the Best Casual Dining Venue of the year at the AHA (Australian Hotels Association) NSW Awards for Excellence. More ...
	The Eastwood Hotel takes out Best Gaming Venue at the NSW AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards On Monday 29th November, the AHA (Australian Hotel’s Association) NSW Awards for Excellence were revealed with the Eastwood Hotel taking out Best Gaming Venue City for 2010. more ...
	NLG Hotel Group Bar Training Manager Hamish Watts named ‘Master of Bars’ for 2010. On Monday 29th November the NSW AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards for Excellence were held at the Star City Casino. NLG Hotel Group Bar Training Manager Hamish Watts was recognised for his excellence within the Industry being named ‘Master of Bars’ for 2010. More ...
	NLG takes out Six Awards for Excellence at the AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards On Monday 29th November the NSW AHA (Australian Hotels Association) Awards for Excellence were held at the Star City Casino. The Qantas Choir opened the night’s proceedings in style and were witnessed by an impressive list of dignitaries and over 800 Hotel Industry guests. More ...
	The Revesby Pacific Hotel’s Bottle-O is recognised as one of the best Bottleshops in Sydney! The votes are in and the Revesby Pacific Hotel’s Bottleshop has been voted one of the Best Retail Liquor Outlets (City) in the NSW AHA (Australian Hotels Association) annual awards for excellence. More ...
	The Plantation Hotel’s Lucky’s Grill Bistro is recognised as one of the Best Steak Venues in the State! The votes are in and Lucky’s Grill Bistro at the Plantation Hotel has been recognised as one of the Best Steak Venue’s in NSW. More ...