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Legal crackdown on dodgy eateries

The Multicultural Festival is categorised as a high-risk event in terms of food safety.   Documents released under freedom of information show dozens...

Publican puts 17 hotels on the market

After 161 years in business, South Australia’s oldest known family of pub landlords has decided to pull stumps and sell its portfolio of 17 hotels in...

Waiters' turn to speak up

Reserved at all times ... waiter Paolo Turina of Uliveto in Potts Point Point.   It was a busy Saturday night when a sudden shrill whistle pierced the...

Jamberoo woman up for $20,000 scholarship prize

A young Jamberoo woman has the chance to make her dreams of a future in the hospitality industry a reality thanks to the AHA (NSW) 2012 Women in Tourism...

Developers take Hotel Windsor dispute to VCAT

The developers are seeking to have the planning permit extended to January 2015.   The owner of the Hotel Windsor has appealed to Victoria's planning...

Smart thinking saves Railway Hotel

The manager of the historic Railway Hotel in Calliope says a prompt response from firefighters and new electrical cabling helped to save the pub. A suspected...

Brisbane hi-rise rights sold

Joint development partners, Pearls Australasia and David Devine's Metro Property Group have sold the management rights for the 30-storey Madison Heights...

Restaurant fined for poor health standards

The owners of a restaurant in Macquarie, in Canberra's north-west, have been fined $4,800 after their business was closed by health inspectors earlier...

Minimum pricing would floor pubs: AHA

The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) has urged the Federal Government to reject a national minimum alcohol price being considered by its new preventative...

Lockout mooted for Kings Cross

New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione has reportedly backed the introduction of a lockout to curb violence in Sydney's Kings Cross. Since...