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NSW & ACT Best Restaurants, Cafes & Caterers Crowned

Restaurant & Catering Australia (R&CA) today announced the winners of the 2020 NSW/ACT Restaurant & Catering HOSTPLUS Awards for Excellence....

New workplace changes could herald in harsh fines for businesses

Australia’s Federal government has introduced a new "part-time flexi" plan that will see part-timers in food and retail jobs forgo overtime payments...

No fresh air breaks for returned travellers in quarantine

Queensland hotel quarantine has just become a little more unbearable. Returning Australians were informed this week that those staying in rooms without...

Violence growing in country Queensland pubs as COVID restrictions ease

Police in Dalby, a town west of Toowoomba in Queensland, are concerned about a rise in  recent alcohol related violence in local pubs. Rising concern...

Brisbane café owner fined $140,000 for underpaying employees

A Brisbane café was fined $140,000 for breaching the Fair Work Act provision that states employees must be paid in money.  The café involved was...

NSW quarantine under the spotlight as ‘Freedom Day’ announced

Just as NSW declared ‘freedom day’, with many COVID-19 restrictions being lifted, the state quarantine system came under further the spotlight. An...

New app helps improve workers’ rights

After it came to light that many hospitality workers have been severely underpaid, two of Australia’s unions are helping Australian workers stand up...

Narwee Hotel Brings Top Sale Nationally for 2020

Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital has acquired the significant Narwee Hotel from its long term owners the Ryan family, following an off-market process exclusively...

Celebrity chef to pay only a fraction of creditor debt – ATO not happy

Celebrity chef Jock Zonfrillo has done something the Australian Tax Office is not happy about. Zonfrillo will settle debts incurred by his failed Adelaide...

$100M revamp for InterContinental Sydney

The InterContinental Sydney is about to receive a $100 million revamp, courtesy of Malaysian property investors, Mulpha. This will be the hotel’s biggest...