<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A late-night icon is up for sale on </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="_blank" title="Sydney's"><span>Sydney's</span></a><span> Lower North Shore.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Expressions of interest are sought for the Pickled Possum karaoke bar on 254 Military Road in Neutral Bay.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The venue went into receivership recently with Joseph Hansell and Vaughan Strawbridge of FTI consulting appointed receivers and managers.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.domain.com.au/news/literary-legends-daughter-lists-sydney-house-for-sale-1398688/?utm_source=9news.com.au&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=editorial-homepage-driver" rel="" target="_blank" title="Literary legend's daughter lists Sydney house for sale"><strong><span>Literary legend's daughter lists Sydney house for sale</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The sale is being managed by HTL Property.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Pickled Possum, named after the bushy-tailed marsupials that would hang over the door frames in the hope of cadging snacks from patrons, has been an institution in Neutral Bay since 1981.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It's known for its distinctive interior, eskys full of drinks, and its karaoke offerings.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/pickled-possum-neutral-bay-pub-up-for-sale-sydney/ecabd45e-4f5a-424b-bb9d-a685f115c853" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/delays-on-sydney-harbour-bridge-after-multicar-crash/6fc22cf1-4553-455f-89fa-caefcf2ff638" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Major delays on Sydney Harbour Bridge after multi-car crash</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The venue is licensed to trade until 2am between Monday and Saturday, and is located close to Neutral Bay's shopping and nightlife spots.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The Pickled Possum is a much-loved and cherished late-night Lower North Shore bar that has entertained several generations of patrons," HTL Property director Sam Handy said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We anticipate intense interest in this asset given not only the sentimentality that is attached to it, but also its compelling underlying land, building and business fundamentals."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/strong-winds-top-100km-hr-in-four-states-major-cold-front/1ff69780-ea69-4091-bae5-10f7a76ff5a2" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Four states buffeted by winds over 100km/h amid polar blast</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="styles__Wrapper-sc-2o34ro-0 cmwkBV"><div class="styles__Column-sc-2o34ro-3 jJDKrX"><a href="/content/2025/04/07/10/57/top-10-most-expensive-postcodes-in-australia"><img alt="" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 636px, (min-width: 768px) 396px, 100vw" src="https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/r0jzGXmoZjNBxIrvZtBcsh6N6OA=/396x223/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Ffb998fb6-6553-4b70-885d-4c7abdb412c8" srcset="https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/r0jzGXmoZjNBxIrvZtBcsh6N6OA=/396x223/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Ffb998fb6-6553-4b70-885d-4c7abdb412c8 396w, https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/Xu0sh3y4e4DBCL6qjb8Xp88F-E0=/636x358/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2Ffb998fb6-6553-4b70-885d-4c7abdb412c8 636w"/></a></div><div class="styles__Column-sc-2o34ro-3 jJDKrX"><div class="styles__Headline-sc-2o34ro-4 hpbOlz">The suburbs Australia's richest people call home</div><div class="styles__Button-sc-2o34ro-1 eBjlmW"><a class="styles__ButtonLink-sc-2o34ro-2 hqpklJ" href="/content/2025/04/07/10/57/top-10-most-expensive-postcodes-in-australia">View Gallery</a></div></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Initial potential planning and architectural commentaries for an amalgamated site have been undertaken and are available for prospective purchasers.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Vacant possession is being offered for sale, and the agents said the current tenant was extremely motivated to negotiate a new lease if a new owner sought a passive income.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Expressions of interest are sought, with the campaign scheduled to close at 5pm on August 7.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>