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Hundreds evacuated from Burnie hotel after capsicum spray incident

Nearly 300 patrons at a hotel in Tasmania's north-west were evacuated overnight after capsicum spray was released on the dance floor. Police say an unknown...

Publicans back Sydney's inner west

This week's sale of the Petersham Inn is the latest in a flurry of inner western Sydney pub acquisitions by forward-thinking hoteliers. Sold by Adam Spencer-Carr...

First Gordon Ramsay ... now what?

They've worked for Marcus Wareing, Richard Corrigan and Gordon Ramsay in London and now, chef team Angelo and Angela Velante are opening their own place...

World's best cook for charity

It will be the biggest assembly of cooking star-power assembled in Perth. When Thomas Keller, David Thompson (pictured), Neil Perry, Brett Graham, Ben...

Bentley to Radisson Blu Sydney

Famed eatery Bentley Restaurant and Bar is relocating from Surry Hills to the Radisson Blu Hotel Sydney in the city’s CBD. The Bentley will be located...

Deloitte’s mixed outlook

The forces impacting Australia’s tourism industry and hotel market are changing. For some time, the story has revolved around a dollar hovering near...

Bedarra re-opens following Cyclone Yasi

The luxury Bedarra Resort has re-opened in Tropical North Queensland, 17 months after feeling the full wrath of Cyclone Yasi. Now with only seven private...

Heartbreak as farmers forced to rip up 60yo fruit trees

There is nothing subtle or sentimental about structural change in the Australian fruit and vegetable processing industry. One by one, factories are...

Mill hopes to increase cane production in Gympie region

The Maryborough Sugar Factory (MSF) in southern Queensland wants to increase sugar cane production in the Gympie region by 50 per cent. The sugar mill...

Hotel-motel board keen to maintain golf club relations

The board of the Waikerie Hotel-Motel says it will continue to work closely with the local golf club when its new owners are confirmed in coming days. Chairman...