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Visa rorts are affecting housekeepers

It was a certainty that a few employers would rort the 457 visa rules the moment they were introduced. The visas were introduced to permit employers to...

Luxury farmstay opens in TNQ

Crystalbrook Lodge has just opened its doors to visitors. Part of the historic 34,000ha Crystalbrook Station, it is about 220km west of Cairns. Created...

New hotel brand comes to Australia

Wyndham Hotel Group plans to introduce the select-service TRYP by Wyndham brand to Australia with the signing of an agreement to open the TRYP Fortitude...

Kingscliff resort scrapped

Leighton Properties is not proceeding with its $105 million dollar development planned for Lot 490, Casuarina Way at Kingscliff in northern NSW. The Tweed...

WorkCover changes aid accommodation industry

The accommodation industry in NSW will be strengthened as a result of the state's WorkCover reforms. Speaking on behalf of the industry, which is one of...

Architects unveil designs for Packer's hotel

Three international architectural firms have submitted designs for James Packer's proposed billion dollar hotel and casino at Sydney's Barangaroo precinct. Mr...

Historic pub destroyed by fire

The owner of a pub in Queensland's Central Highlands destroyed by fire overnight says the region has lost an important part of history. Fire broke out...

New rewards program for Fraser & Hughes

Cooksshop.com.au is introducing their new rewards system. Every time you purchase anything through Cooksshop.com.au, you not only receive our famous trade...

Lend a hand for food safety on World Hand Hygiene Day

The World Health Organisation’s World Hand Hygiene Day on Sunday 5 May is a perfect opportunity for home cooks and food service professionals alike to...

Victoria's fine dining suffers a loss with Loam closure

One of country Victoria’s most innovative and respected restaurants, the Bellarine Peninsula’s two-hatted Loam, is to close. The restaurant’s landlord,...