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New location for Gourmet Escape beach BBQ

Organisers of the Margaret River Gourmet Escape have been forced to change the opening night venue because of “substantial movements of sand” at Smiths...

Why Dilmah’s Dilhan Fernando says family business is the only sustainable business

For Dilhan Fernando, the son of Dilmah Tea founder Merrill J. Fernando, there was never any question that he would go into the family business. His father...

Offshore buyer grabs Sebel Residence for $19m

One of Perth's leading hotels, The Sebel Residence East Perth, has been bought by an offshore investor for $19.2 million. Forming part of a larger mixed-use...

One-punch laws: knee-jerk reaction that protects alcohol industry

Controversial ''one-punch'' laws are being criticised as unnecessary and as a shield to protect the liquor industry. President of the NSW Bar Association...

Alcohol brewer slammed by Hindus for use of deities on ginger beer label

Australia's Indian community has slammed a NSW brewer for using Hindu deities on an alcoholic drink label. The Indian Australian Association of NSW has...

Why is Australia lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to free wifi at hotels?

Most travellers want free WiFi, yet Australia is still lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to its availabilty in hotels. So what's the deal? James...

M&A to welcome first guests in late November

Fortitude Valley's newest landmark mixed-use development, M&A, will add a welcome boost to Brisbane's dwindling self-contained apartment supply when...

Ancestors revered in new eco-hotel

Adelaide CBD's first eco-hotel would resemble the fur skin cloak of a revered Kaurna ancestor. Troppo Architects will lodge plans this week for the nine-storey...

Another addition to Sydney's gourmet hamburger scene

Sydney has already marked its turf as a global dining capital, our next claim to food fame is possession of the world’s most over-qualified burger flippers. Former...

Eat-Drink-Design awards highlight small but inventive spaces

Next time you're dining out, lift your eyes from the plate and take them on a tour of the space. Increasingly Australia's cafes, restaurants and bars are...