Newtown Hotel in Sydney Closes

Australia's only Gay Hotel recently voted in the "Worlds best 50 Gay Venues" was closed by it's landlord.

The closure of the Newtown Hotel in Sydney's inner-west has sent shockwaves throught the GLBT community. No notice was given, their was no closing down party, as locks were changed and security staff were placed outside, a sign in the window stating "Closed until further notice".

The folk from the Newtown Hotel are holding last drinks at Middlebar, Friday November 16 from 6pm and we're all invited!