Carina Leagues

What Carina Leagues does

Carina Leagues Club is a privately held Australian community leagues club established in 1971 and headquartered at 1390 Creek Road, Carina, Queensland. The club operates a single integrated leisure and hospitality destination open seven days a week from 10:00am to 4:00am, combining five distinct F&B venues — Dine. Restaurant, Arties Bar, Sidelines Sports Bar, The Hive Cafe, and Hive by Night — with gaming machines, a kids' Playland facility, versatile function rooms for weddings and corporate events, and live sports programming. Its $2 annual membership program underpins member-exclusive pricing on dining specials ($15-20 weekly themed nights), Early Bird and Seniors breakfast offerings ($10-$12), and access to the Evergreen Loyalty gaming rewards program. The club has contributed over AUD $25 million to the local Carina community since opening, positioning community reinvestment as a core brand and retention mechanism.

The business operates a transaction-based revenue model with five identifiable streams: food and beverage sales across the five venues, gaming machine revenue via the Evergreen Loyalty program, $2 annual membership fees, function and event hire (managed through ivvy), and promotional gaming draws such as the Fire Horse Fortune campaign offering up to $50,000 in prizes. Customer acquisition is primarily local-community-driven through the venue, website (carinaleaguesclub.com.au), Facebook, and Instagram. Reservations are processed through SevenRooms, function enquiries through ivvy, and membership sign-ups through Hydra Membership — all third-party SaaS platforms rather than proprietary technology. No app, proprietary technology stack, patents, AI capabilities, or external funding have been disclosed.

The club serves a horizontally segmented local catchment spanning families, seniors, sports enthusiasts, event hosts, and corporate clients within the Carina area of Brisbane. Headcount is reported in the 251-500 employee range, consistent with a multi-venue F&B and gaming operation. There are no identified subsidiaries, parent entities, acquisitions, leadership changes, regulatory actions, funding rounds, or geographic expansion signals in the source material, and the company remains privately held with no public listing.

Name

Carina Leagues

Legal name

Carina Leagues Club

Website

https://carinaleagues.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Carina Leagues Club is a privately held Australian community leagues club in Carina, Queensland, operating five F&B venues, gaming, function rooms, and a kids' Playland under one roof for local families and the broader Brisbane catchment.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Hospitality & Leisure Club

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (722410), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224), Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (72241), Full-Service Restaurants (722511)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Neighborhood & Sports Bars (THAFAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Bars (CRANACAC), Neighborhood Bars & Taverns (CRANACAA), Bars & Pubs (Non-Music) (MPAGAIAC)

Keywords

• Community hospitality club
• Sports club dining
• Event venue hire
• Gaming entertainment
• Family leisure venue

Headquarters

HQ city

Sarina

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Food and Beverage Sales: Revenue from five dining venues including Dine. Restaurant, Arties Bar, Sidelines Sports Bar, The Hive Cafe, and Hive by Night. Offers varied pricing including weekly specials ($20 steak night, $20 parmy night, $15 pizza night, $20 pasta night) and function catering services.
2. Gaming Revenue: Revenue from gaming machines and related gambling activities, supported by the Evergreen Loyalty program for customer retention.
3. Membership Fees: $2 membership fee providing access to exclusive member pricing on food and drinks, weekly events, and other member-only benefits.
4. Function and Event Hire: Revenue from weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, and special events using versatile function rooms. Bookings managed through ivvy event management platform.
5. Promotional Draws and Events: Revenue generation from promotional gaming events such as Fire Horse Fortune draws offering prizes up to $50,000, attracting customers to the venue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Carina Leagues Club operates a community sporting and social club from a single venue in Carina, Queensland, offering five distinct on-site dining venues (Dine. Restaurant, Arties Bar, Sidelines Sports Bar, The Hive Cafe, and Hive by Night), gaming machines with the Evergreen Loyalty program, kids' Playland, and versatile function rooms for weddings, corporate events, and special occasions, all tied together by a $2 annual Club Membership program. The club has contributed over $25 million to the local Carina community since opening in 1971.

Product overview

Carina Leagues Club is a community-focused leisure and hospitality venue offering five distinct dining and entertainment venues under one roof. The club operates Dine. Restaurant (full-service dining), Arties Bar (drinks and bar bites), Sidelines Sports Bar (all-day sports viewing), The Hive Cafe (morning and evening dining), and Hive by Night (evening dining). Supporting facilities include gaming with the Evergreen Loyalty program, Playland for children's entertainment, and versatile Function Rooms for events and celebrations. All venues are tied together through a Club Membership program providing exclusive pricing and access. The club has contributed over $25 million to the local community since 1971.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dine. Restaurant venue offering lunch and dinner service
• Arties Bar
• Sidelines Sports Bar
• The Hive Cafe
• Hive by Night
• Playland
• Evergreen Loyalty

Products and services

• Dine. Restaurant Full-service restaurant venue inside the club serving lunch and dinner with a diverse menu including seasonal specials; open to members and walk-in customers.
• Arties Bar On-site bar venue serving drinks and casual food in a relaxed atmosphere for club patrons.
• Sidelines Sports Bar All-day dining sports bar inside the club featuring live sports viewing and organised game watch parties.
• The Hive Cafe Cafe inside the club operating daily from 7:00am, serving breakfast, coffee, and cake deals to members and walk-in customers.
• Hive by Night Evening dining venue inside The Hive offering dinner service alongside the daytime cafe operation.
• Playland Bookable indoor kids' entertainment and play area inside the club, supporting family visits and dedicated kids' events.
• Function Rooms and Event Hire Hire of transformable on-site function rooms for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, and special occasions, with on-site catering and bar service.
• Wedding Function Hire Dedicated wedding reception function offering within the club's Function Rooms service, with on-site catering and bar service.
• Corporate Function Hire Dedicated corporate function offering within the club's Function Rooms service for corporate breakfasts, meetings, and team events.
• Club Membership Annual Club Membership program priced at $2 per year, providing members with exclusive pricing on food and drinks, weekly events, and special promotions.
• Evergreen Loyalty Program Gaming loyalty program rewarding members who play gaming machines on-site, supporting customer retention and promotional draws such as Fire Horse Fortune.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Tabcorp Holdings: Major Australian gaming and wagering operator providing gaming infrastructure, monitoring, and product that Carina Leagues Club depends on for its gaming revenue stream. Broader incumbent in the same gaming value chain.
• Jupiters Hotel & Casino (The Star Gold Coast): Larger Queensland gaming and hospitality venue with dining outlets, sports bars, gaming floors, and event functions. Operates at a much larger scale but competes for the same Queensland discretionary leisure spend that anchors Carina Leagues Club's gaming and function revenue.
• RSL Queensland: State-wide network of Returned & Services League clubs operating under a comparable membership, dining, gaming, and community-events model. Represents the broader Australian community-club category that Carina Leagues competes within.

Direct peers

• Redcliffe Leagues Club: Brisbane-area leagues club with a similar mix of dining outlets, gaming floor, sports bar, and community programming. Mirrors the Carina Leagues model of serving a defined suburban catchment with stacked venues under one roof.
• Brothers Leagues Club (Brisbane): Brisbane leagues club with multi-outlet dining, sports bar, gaming, and event facilities. Directly comparable as a peer leagues club operating under the same Australian community-club model.
• Wynnum Manly Leagues Club: Another Brisbane suburban leagues club offering dining, bars, gaming machines, and event/function hire to local members. Comparable venue mix and community-club positioning to Carina Leagues Club.
• Kedron Wavell Services Club: Direct Australian leagues/services club peer in Brisbane with a comparable multi-venue dining, bar, gaming, and function room model targeting local community members. Operates on the same membership + walk-in hybrid model and is the closest geographic and operational comparable.

Others

• AHA Queensland (Australian Hotels Association): Industry body representing Queensland's pubs, clubs, and hospitality venues. Relevant ecosystem participant as Carina Leagues Club sits within the same regulatory and competitive frame, and the association publishes benchmarks that contextualize the club's performance.

Regional players

• Dooleys Catholic Club: Large Sydney-based community club operating a similar model of multiple dining venues, gaming, sports viewing, and function hire under a membership structure. Different geography but operates on the same Australian community-club archetype.
• Club Rivers (Australian Community Clubs): Suburban Australian community club offering dining, bar, gaming, and event facilities on a similar membership-based model to Carina Leagues, though located in a different catchment. Useful for benchmarking venue mix and programming.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CarinaLeagues
• Instagraminstagram.com/carinaleagues
• Xx.com/carinaleagues

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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