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Plans unveiled for Sydney’s first new build luxury hotel in two decades

A new luxury hotel is set to be built in Sydney under the Andaz Hotels by Hyatt banner.  Set for completion in September 2022, the hotel at 4-6 Bligh...

Illawarra Catholic Club redevelopment sees building start on new Travelodge Hurstville

Construction is about to begin on a new-build Travelodge Hurstville.  Developed by the Illawarra Catholic Club, the 124-room Travelodge property will...

Perth bars get behind female bartenders

Nine bars around Perth tonight are serving $12 iconic cocktails created by women in honour of International Women’s Day. The only caveat is that punters...

Liquor restrictions and banned drinkers register in Pilbara to cloud final outcome

A trial of a Northern Territory-style banned drinkers’ register in the Pilbara region is set to run around the same time as tough new Pilbara liquor...

Accor to launch new hotel Hyde Paradiso on the Gold Coast

Accor is bringing its luxury lifestyle brand Hyde to Australia as it expands beyond the US to the first Asia Pacific market.  Coming to the Gold Coast...

November opening for Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne is now accepting reservations with a planned opening set for November. The $130 million project, Hotel Chadstone Melbourne,...

Melbourne café apologises over wheelchair joke

A Melbourne cafe has apologised after customers complained by a joke written outside the shop that mocked disabled people. Known for writing puns and...

Almond Breeze Barista Blend releases first Australian Barista Census

Only officially recognised as a vocation in 2006 by the Australian Census, the barista has seen a meteoric rise increasing by 72%* from 2011 to 2016. New...

Geelong restaurant blames suppliers for raw chicken left in the sun

A restaurant in Geelong has had three boxes of raw chicken seized by health inspectors after they found the product had been left in the sun for hours. The...

KKR and Coles ink $200m pubs deal

KKR and Coles have signed a final agreement for their new pubs joint venture which will see KKR's The Australian Venue Company take the pubs which are...