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Bars under the stars become an open secret

In densely packed cities such as New York and Tokyo, architects view every nook and cranny as prime real estate. Bars and restaurants built on roofs are...

Five of a kind: date-night restaurants

CAFE AMALIA It has all the right ingredients: the tranquil setting on tree-lined Rose Street; the intimacy of banquette seating wedged within the privacy...

Quest officially opens Whyalla, South Australia property

The new, AUD$11 million Quest Whyalla was officially unveiled last night (Nov 8 ) by Lyn Breuer, South Australia’s state member for Giles, significant...

Shangri-La Sydney to re-open tonight after major power outage

Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney is set to welcome back guests tonight (Nov 9 ) after a major power failure on Wednesday night shut down the 563-room skyscraper. According...

Clive Palmer buys Sea Temple Port Douglas Golf Club… but not the resort

Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has added the Sea Temple Golf and Country Club in Queensland’s Port Douglas to his portfolio, snapping up the designer...

Northern Prawn Fishery earns sustainability accreditation

Australia continues to lead the way when it comes to sustainable seafood with news the Northern Prawn Fishery, has bolstered its environmental credentials...

Black market seafood a health risk

The Fisheries Department is warning West Australian restaurants that buying black market seafood carries potentially dangerous health risks. A two-year...

Exhaust ducts cleaned the day before fire

The inquest into a fire which destroyed part of the Diamant Hotel in Canberra's CBD has heard the ducts above a pizza oven were cleaned a day before the...

Barneys sign returns to re-mix sin and wit

A Sydney church famous for taking on a pub in a battle of wits has a new sign on display, having re-opened after a fire destroyed the building. St Barnabas'...

Unclaimed container deposit millions 'recycled'

Millions of dollars in unredeemed container deposits from the Northern Territory are flowing to the beverage industry. The industry, which fought the...