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| Monday, 19 May 2008 20:00 | ||||
Stuart Fraser & Andrew Clarke can now proudly announce the purchase of the Clarence Hotel at Petersham.Corner of Parramatta Rd & Crystal St (incorporating MANACLE®) OPENING FRIDAY 30 MAY Some of you may remember The Clarence as the “Comedy Store”, and it’s just one block from the original Caesars. The Clarence looks forward to welcoming the LUNCHEON CLUB, Carole Ann King and her boys. The Clarence has a 24hour Hotel license, a capacity around 350 and there are several sections… OUTbar the Public Bar Catering to all of the GLBT community and their friends A bottle shop Wall Street (You can guess what this room is, it’s just not mentioned in NSW) A TAB, Sky & Fox channels Bistro – opening soon A huge upstairs area with some great 1930s features just begging for a use… and… MANACLE® MANACLE parties since 2001 and the venue since 2003, MANACLE is back in its own section of The Clarence. The capacity is the same as it was at Taylor Square but it’s all in one room. Same iconic artwork, chain web, the cage and even some of the staff & DJs. Keep your eye on the web site www.manacle.com.au for information on theme nights, the regular Friday and Saturday nights, THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE, BENT - it’s not straight® and other day parties coming soon. A Work In Progress Some areas of the Hotel will be a work in progress over the next few months while some rearrangements are made and changes carried out. The whole Hotel was completely renovated about 4 years ago and so the bones are great it’s just the cosmetics that will change Down the track a little and pending Development Applications… Above the one story section of the Hotel a smoking deck and B-B-Q area In the 2 story section in what was the residence there’s the possibility of specialized GLBT accommodation or a restaurant or another bar. That one is still so deep in the melting pot that we don’t even know the answer Who is already in the area? Mardi Gras - The offices or Mardi Gras are only 800 metres away MCC - The Metropolitan Community Church is just 400 metres up Crystal St Distances & Transport Central Station is just 4km and recently we drove from Central Station to The Clarence at Saturday lunchtime in just 7 minutes Circular Quay is 7km, Taylor Square 6KM, Darling Harbour 5KM and Newtown 3KM RAIL - Petersham Station is just 700metres away BUS - there are 3 major bus routes to the door, plus Nightride services providing bus transport to the door throughout the day & night Viv Of course she’ll be on the door it’s just a matter of working out times James Most of you will remember James & he’ll be the licensee Your Ideas – Positions Vacant – Entertainment You are Clarence, and The Clarence is more than just MANACLE and so we need you Your thoughts & ideas for OUTbar Are you an entertainer with a concept for entertainment to suit OUTbar? Positions available from just a few hours each week to a full weeks work. RSA and RCG essential with TAB training an added bonus. Special Thanks James Dimitrious of James Lawyers Solicitors and Attorneys James has overseen all of the legal requirements since January and the file has to be seen to be believed Gary Peroy, Managing Director of Peroys Accountants More than a decade of accounting advice and establishing The Clarence operating structure Glenn Huxley, Managing Director of Peroys Finance Glenn project managed and brokered the deal and made everything so clearMANACLE® - The Clarence is the new home for Manacle
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| Last Updated ( Wednesday, 06 August 2008 23:05 ) | ||||



