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Overfull WA hostel forced to move guests on

The Brook Lodge Backpackers in Donnybrook Western Australia has been forced to move 70 paying guests after local officials said the hostel had crammed...

Marmite black-out ends in New Zealand

Supermarkets across New Zealand stocked up with Marmite for the first time in more than a year on Wednesday, as a shortage of the salty spread caused by...

South Australian workers back-paid $314,000

Workers in South Australia have been back-paid a total of $314,000 following intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman in a number of recent underpayment...

Watermark unveils refurb and new technology for conferencing

The Gold Coast’s Watermark Hotel & Spa has more in store for conference groups in 2013 with a recent upgrade to its audio visual facilities, ipad...

InterContinental Sydney's 'A Taste Of' series launches

Truffles, finger limes, hand-churned butter and maroon crayfish were some of the fresh local ingredients on show at a recent preview of InterContinental...

Food processing and packaging company collapses

A New South Wales food processing and packing business turning over $27 million in revenue has collapsed after 37 years in business. The Windsor Farm...

Local solutions to Byron Bay’s alcohol problems

Senior AHA NSW figures are in Byron Bay today meeting with local late-trading licensees on the eve of implementation of a range of strict new measures...

Regional fund promotes higher standards

The standard of Australia’s accommodation product will be further improved as a result of the awarding of grants in the first round of the Tourism Industry...

Accommodation boon for Port Augusta

A new 42 room motel to be built in Port Augusta will encourage more high-yield travellers to the region. While visiting Port Augusta today Tourism Minister...

New research shows carbon tax hit on hotels

The carbon tax will cost the accommodation industry almost $115 million in just its first year and reduce profitability by up to 12 per cent, according...