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Concentrate imports for cider annoy fruit growers

Apple and pear farmers say they aren't enjoying the full benefit of the booming cider industry. Demand for the craft beverage has doubled over the past...

Wine maker mines cellar into hill

The wine and mining industries seem like strange bedfellows but they came together to give one wine maker an edge. Rick Kinzbrunner from Beechworth in...

AEU says training grants don't go far enough

The Australian Education Union (AEU) says the Victorian Government's new food, tourism and hospitality training grants do not make up for its cuts to TAFE. The...

Organic sausages grilled by Choice

Consumer advocate Choice is calling on greater surveillance of organic food after an investigation found high amounts of preservatives in organic sausages. Of...

Palm Island's only motel gets $1m government funding boost

The only motel on Palm Island, off Townsville in north Queensland, will more than double in size after a State Government grant of more than $1 million. The...

Hard Rock targets Australia

Hard Rock Hotels is once more targeting Australia for additions to its growing portfolio. Speaking exclusively to HM on camera at the recent 35th Annual...

Salted ice-creams a big hit

Ice-cream judging might sound like one of the easiest jobs in the world but as Stephanie Ziade will tell you, it is serious business. Almost 100 of the...

Tough new liquor promotion guidelines for licensed venues

The NSW Government today (18th July) released updated guidelines setting out acceptable standards for the promotion of alcohol by the State’s licensed...

Rendezvous Grand Adelaide for sale

The Rendezvous Grand Hotel in Adelaide has been listed for sale. Melbourne-based Mattioli Group has appointed CBRE Hotels as the agents for the freehold...

Mercure rebrands Rydges Nth Melbourne

Accor has taken-over the 70-room Rydges North Melbourne and rebranded the property as a Mercure. “This positive new addition to the growing network...