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Prepare for next Monday changes to workplace laws

There are changes to workplace laws that start on 26 August 2024 as part of the Closing Loopholes reforms. They include changes to casual employment and...

Council tells popular Sydney pub to pack up outdoor area early

As the NSW government looks to put life back into Sydney’s nightlife, it seems some councils aren’t so keen.Following a complaint by two neighbours,...

Endeavour Group launches new rewards program for nationwide pubs network

Endeavour Group is launching a points-based loyalty program across its 350 pubs, that could help drive traffic to its bars and dining rooms amid the cost-of-living...

Once popular, now derelict, Albert Park restaurant goes up in smoke

A suspicious blaze at an abandoned Albert Park Lake event space in Melbourne is being investigated, just as owner Parks Victoria was close to signing off...

Melbourne restaurateurs redefine their venues

Melbourne restaurateurs are looking to flip the script and stave off closures caused by current economic pressures.After one too many closures this year...

NSW government to breathe life into outdoor eating and drinking areas

In another move to breathe life back into its underperforming nightlife, the NSW government will repeal laws that prohibit people from standing while sipping...

Moo Moo restaurant co-owner glams up for awards ahead of cocaine court date

Moo Moo steak restaurant co-owner Autumn Adams stepped out for the annual restaurant and catering awards recently ahead of a court date where she faces...

Black Star Pastry to close its Melbourne doors

Popular bakery Black Star Pastry, which has stores in Melbourne’s CBD, St Kilda and Chadstone, is closing all three of its sites on Sunday, August 18. The...

Restaurants introduce fines for customer food wastage

Some restaurants are now charging customers for leaving too much on their plate after they’ve finished eating.Buffet and all-you-can-eat restaurants...

Oncore’s Clare Smyth to introduce new menu experience

Chef Clare Smyth recently sat down with news.com.au to speak about her career and a new three-course menu at award winning restaurant Oncore. Smyth holds...