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Hotel robbed and staff threatened with a machete

A Gold Coast hotel came under terrifying attack by two men wielding a bat and machete on Sunday night. A manhunt is now underway, trying to locate the...

Food & Hospitality Queensland returns in 2021

The organisers of Food & Hospitality Queensland are excited to announce that the show will be returning from 1-2 August 2021 at the Brisbane Convention...

Could Sydney hotels be back on the market?

Australia’s hotel market looks to be in revival mode, with Sydney CBD’s Primus Hotel being listed by China’s Greenland Group with a $170 million...

Melbourne’s restaurant industry could be a “wasteland”

There will be no relief for the Victorian restaurant industry until well into 2021, as Victoria’s lockdown period faces an excruciating extension, which...

Over $1.2 million recovered for food and retail workers

The Fair Work Ombudsman recovered $1,212,727 in unpaid wages for 1351 workers in the fast food, restaurant, café and retail sectors prior to the COVID-19...

Australia’s worst recession since WW2

COVID-19 has impacted many industries including transport, hotels, cafes and restaurants. The result is that Australia is now officially in recession –...

Local scorn over new $50 million hotel that defies ‘Barossa culture’

The Seppeltsfield area in South Australia is renowned for its beautiful views, its trail of Canary Island Date Palms which span five kilometres and, of...

Neil Perry serves up dishes grown from cells

Vow, an Australian based innovative food company developing meat products directly from animal cells, today announced the culinary demonstration of their...

Former Byron Bay pub owner learns you don’t take on your mother in court

Max Twigg, the former owner of Byron Bay’s Beach Hotel, has lost a Supreme court battle against his mother that started over a dispute over the sale...

Former restaurateur and banker receives suspended sentence for fraud

A respected Brisbane banker at a Logan bank has been convicted of seven financial crimes, after trying to forge a $23,000 cheque to pay off a personal...