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Grog culture defended as 'core social value'

Chief Minister Adam Giles has defended the Northern Territory's drinking culture as a "core social value". Speaking at an Australian Hotels Association...

Riverland workers back-paid after Fair Work Ombudsman intervention

Thirty five fruit pickers in the Riverland have been back-paid $8,000 after a recent visit to the area found that some workers were being underpaid. Fair...

Cooking the perfect steak

Get ready to fire up the barbeque because the weekend is almost here. But before you chuck that big piece of steak on the grill, take a moment to stop...

Packer's Crown sells out of Echo

James Packer's casino company Crown Limited has announced it has sold all its shares in the parent company of The Star casino, Echo Entertainment. Crown...

Cafes to challenge outdoor dining by-law

Restaurant and Catering SA will challenge an Adelaide City Council by-law that operators who use footpath space cannot make those areas exclusive to their...

Patissiers and bakers strut their stuff at Foodservice Australia

Leading Australian bakers and pastry chefs will be presenting a series of free demonstrations as part of Foodservice Australia, to be held in Melbourne...

QLD tourism targets promote accommodation development

The accommodation industry supports the sale of the former Brisbane Supreme and District Courts to make way for the largest single development in the Brisbane...

Red tape reduction legislation changes

The Queensland Government has made a commitment to reduce the amount of red tape affecting the liquor and gaming industries in the state. Early on Thursday...

Tasmanian producers protecting their reputation from food scare

Brand Tasmania is today hosting a workshop to help Tasmanian food and beverage producers protect their brand reputation from a food safety scare. The...

Diners swallow caustic soda instead of salt

A woman whose three-year-old daughter suffered burns to her throat and mouth after eating fast food contaminated with cleaning product, says she was scared...