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Whisky bar refreshed and relaunched

After a brief hiatus, Melbourne whisky bar Chez Regine reopened last month sporting a renovated new look and a new name, Whisky and Alement. The venue...

Consumers catching on to Prosecco

King Valley wineries have reported a huge uplift in sales of sparkling Prosecco since they joined together to market themselves as the grape's premier...

Biggest pub makes rock star signing

After two years out of the limelight one of Brisbane's favourite rock 'n' roll sons has taken over live music bookings at Australia's biggest pub, Eatons...

Your beer, wine and spirits tips revealed

TheShout readers have predicted that mainstream beer will be the alcohol category that will take the biggest hit in 2013. Respondents to TheShout's recent...

Two-up returns to Broken Hill

Two-up is returning to the Palace Hotel in Broken Hill this weekend. The game was first played by Australian servicemen at Gallipolli, and Broken Hill...

Apples to be size of golf balls

A miniature apple variety is expected to be in Australian supermarkets in three years. It is known as Rockit and the fruit are the size of golf balls. Rockit...

Byron drops KFC

Plans for a KFC restaurant in Byron Bay have been rejected by the local council. Councillors today voted in accordance with a staff report, which recommended...

Bottle shop sales in sights of NSW police

Police in New South Wales say bottle shops are the next frontier in tackling alcohol-related violence. Assistant Commissioner Mark Murdoch has told an...

Shute Harbour Marina plans downsized

The developers of a proposed marina development in the Whitsundays have scaled back parts of the project. The State Government is set to release a supplementary...

Uncertainty surrounds camel abattoir site

Doubts regarding whether a camel abattoir will be built near Port Pirie have surfaced, with another nearby council approached about the development. The...