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Visa rules hit WA hospitality hard

Images: chase4concept/Adobestock, Dudlajzov/iStock A quirk in Australia's working holiday visa framework is creating a staffing crisis for hospitality...

Iconic Mackay pub faces resort overhaul

Images: Eimeo Pacific Hotel, documents submitted to Mackay Regional Council One of Queensland's most recognised coastal pubs is set for a dramatic transformation,...

Millinium Capital's Sydney pub play unravels

Images: Hotel Diplomat A bold push by Millinium Capital chief Tom Wallace to build a Sydney hospitality portfolio from the wreckage of Jon Adgemis' collapsed...

Patron jailed for two years for violent pub assault

Image: The Commercial Hotel A drug and alcohol-fuelled attack on two patrons at the Commercial Hotel in Mount Gambier has landed 31-year-old Brodie Allan...

Diesel theft and rising costs drive Brisbane caterer to close over Easter

Image: New Africa/Adobe Stock A Brisbane catering company has been forced to shut its doors over the Easter period after a string of fuel line thefts...

Two-hat Italian restaurant launches casual pizza spin-off

Images: Crown Sydney One of Sydney's most celebrated Italian restaurateurs is expanding his Crown Sydney footprint with an accessible spin-off designed...

St Kilda hotel redevelopment proposal draws community opposition

Images: State Government of Victoria A plan to demolish and rebuild a rundown St Kilda hotel has divided the local community, with residents pushing...

Surcharge ban raises more questions than answers for hospitality

Images: Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Shutterstock Australia's Reserve Bank has confirmed it will end card surcharges from October 1, but the hospitality...

Peter Gilmore on life after Quay

Image: Booking.com Two months after closing Quay following a 24-year run, Peter Gilmore is channelling his energy into new ventures — most recently...

Canberra café owner hit with $90K workplace harassment bill

Image: Cafe Capital Grind A Canberra café owner has been ordered to pay $90,000 in penalties and compensation following a sexual harassment incident...