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Pub closure 'end of an era' for Railwaytown

The Railwaytown area of Broken Hill is without a pub for the first time in 125 years with the closure of the South Australian Hotel. At one time there...

IHG’s new responsibility targets

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced a series of new Corporate Responsibility (CR) targets for 2013-2017. The new targets will continue to...

HICAP Award nominees revealed

Finalists have been announced for the Reggie Shiu Development of the Year and Single Asset Transaction of the Year Awards, to be presented at the 24th...

Club Med seeks Australian partner

HM can exclusively reveal Club Med is looking to get back into the Australian market. At the opening of the chain’s new property in Guilin, China, this...

Australia working to resolve China beef suspension

The ABC understands a difference of opinion over import rules is to blame for China's decision to suspend imports of chilled beef from Australia. There...

Tourism's asleep, and needs to wake up

Tourism is the sleeping giant of the Australian economy. And it really needs to wake up. Figures this week showed takings from tourist accommodation...

Surprising ways a hotel room could make you sick

Your hotel room may look clean, but all may not be as it seems. From the desk in a hotel room being home to 400 times more bacteria than the toilet, to...

Early boozing laws for Dockers may change

WA Police Commissioner Karl O’Callaghan wants to clamp down on a “historical” liquor licensing quirk allowing Fremantle pubs to serve liquor from...

Product Recall: Mrs Crimble's Large Choc Macaroons

The NSW Food Authority advises: Trialia Foods Australia Pty Ltd is recalling some batches of their large chocolate macaroons sold in health food stores...

Old-school skills rule as new food trends take off

If you think you've missed the biggest food trends of the year, you've got a month to get up to speed. From kitchen gardens to craft beer to food trucks,...