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Farmer finds new niche in fermented garlic

A New South Wales farmer has found a new niche, fermenting garlic. John Pye grows biodynamic garlic at Michelago, in the state's south-east. The bulbs...

Holocaust survivor and restaurateur Avram Zeleznikow dies aged 89

Avram Zeleznikow, a Holocaust survivor and founder of Melbourne's famous Scheherazade restaurant, has died aged 89. Zeleznikow was a partisan fighter...

Berri Club prepares to get back to business

The Berri Club could be trading as early as this week, once its liquor licence is reinstated. A group of members has spent the past few months working...

Boutique hotel adds to Northbridge facelift

The State Government hopes a new six-storey hotel and restaurant to be built in Northbridge, WA will help rejuvenate and transform the entertainment district. The...

This Hobart joint is smoking

Restaurant workers are an uncommonly dedicated lot, faced with unrelenting hours and meagre financial returns (apart from celebrity chef types who swap...

Breaking the rules

You won't find Bella Ridge wines in your local bottle shop, but you will find them on the list - and on the pour - at some of the country's top restaurants...

Neil Abrahams wins Rare Medium Chef of the Year

The Rare Medium Chef of the Year competition was decided in a live cook off this week in Melbourne, with defending champion Neil Abrahams from Royal Canberra...

AHA rejects 457 visa "politics"

The Australian Hotels Association has taken issue with the Federal Government's introduction of legislation targeting overuse of 457 visas in a "flattening"...

Wage hike concerns bottleshops

The Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA) has expressed concern over the Fair Work Commission's decision to increase modern award wage rates by 2.6...

New look for historic Brisbane pub

Deery's Restaurant at the historic Story Bridge Hotel is about to undergo refurbishment. The Brand + Slater architect firm has been engaged to "freshen...