Victory for developers planning new tower over popular CBD pub

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 16, 2026

Brisbane City Council has approved the 206m Victory Tower, paving the way for a 284-room hotel and rooftop bar above the CBD’s oldest operating pub site.

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Oct 16, 2026

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