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Hotel goes up in flames, man charged

A man has been charged with torching the old Racecourse Hotel in Flemington, a known haunt for squatters that went up in flames last night. Firefighters...

Woman critical after eating poisonous mushrooms

A woman in her 50s is in a critical condition after eating poisonous mushrooms picked at Box Hill in Melbourne's east on Saturday. Victoria Health warns...

Prendiville named WA tourism chief

Perth businessman and hotel and winery owner Peter Prendiville has been appointed to spearhead Tourism WA. Mr Prendiville - who owns Sandalford Wines...

Bakery workers feel closure impact

The Bendigo council says it has confirmed the closure of a bakery in the city has affected 35 staff and contractors. The company Bendigo Bakery closed...

Katanning Hotel back trading with new licensee

An approval for a new licensee at The Katanning Hotel has been granted, after it was forced to shut its doors earlier this year because of reports of lewd...

Employers renew demand for cuts to penalty rates

Employers have renewed their push to cut penalty rates for workers in the hospitality and retail sectors as part of a review of awards by the national...

Food Education left off the menu

The ACT Health Protection Service is inflicting significant damage to Canberra’s food industry whilst failing to address serious shortcomings in their...

Sly grogger ordered to pay $36,000

The NSW Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing (OLGR) has issued a warning about unlicensed alcohol sales following a successful court prosecution resulting...

NLG tops gaming revenue, against all odds

The top NSW gaming venues for 2012 have been announced and NLG again tops the list with positions one and two. The NSW Office of Liquor Gaming & Racing...

Pub facing court over underpayment claim

The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched a prosecution against the operator of a Queensland tavern, alleging it underpaid an employee more than $8000. Facing...