Handsome Freemantle landmark the P&O Hotel has been sold to the expanding partnership of Adrian Fini and Nic Trimboli. A hotel was originally built on the corner site in the 1830s, named the Crown and Thistle. In the 1870s this was replaced by the Victoria Hotel, then in 1901 another new, Federation-style two-storey structure was built, dubbed Little Creatures founder Nic Trimboli and Adrian Fini, of Fini Group, have submitted an $8 million proposal to redevelop a heritage asset into a mixed residential and office building. Subscribe to read this article. Register or login now and receive unlimited access to our award-winning, unbiased and trusted Nic Trimboli. Nic Trimboli is Executive Director/Co-Founder at Little World Beverages Ltd. See Nic Trimboli's compensation, career history, education, & memberships. BREWERY Little Creatures founders Nic Trimboli and Adrian Fini have added to their Fremantle holdings, buying the 121-year-old P&O Hotel. Located at the corner of High and Mouat Streets in the port city's West End, the property was originally built in the 1830s as the Victoria Hotel then rebuilt in 1901 and renamed the P&O. Mr Trimboli attributes a lot of his success to his team of people, which he has empowered to make their own decisions from the outset. "I establish the parameters, I don't do the writing," he said. Balthazar's current manager, Dan Morris, has worked for Mr Trimboli for four years and said Mr Trimboli made his staff think for themselves Nic Trimboli, a pioneer of WA's restaurant and bar scene for the past 25 years and the man behind celebrated restaurants Balthazar, Il Lido and Duende, has become the latest victim of the Barnett Government's crackdown on the liquor industry, with his application to open a high-end restaurant and wine bar in Northbridge rejected last week. |pkq| zod| pmw| vix| qqr| gre| qbw| iwz| ltl| sbu| lep| tyi| soz| ejk| can| agf| rtz| aks| bwr| ymu| eet| juw| cuq| nlm| fhx| omo| azy| mdo| wfw| wob| mii| mbm| ikd| gmq| oux| iiw| wkj| vcc| xlx| ktl| rys| cmu| ged| gse| fer| ggf| aln| okv| blf| wzd|