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Fraudsters target Hunter hotel TAB machines

Police say at least three TAB gaming machines have been the subject of fraud attacks in the Hunter Valley. It is believed the same three offenders struck...

Shoppers skip buying kangaroo

It's high in protein and low in fat, but it's just not sexy enough to sell well. Kangaroo meat is sold as steaks, mince, fillets and even 'kanga bangers',...

Wage increase based on flawed Carbon Tax assumptions

The announcement by the Fair Work Commission of a 2.6 per cent increase in minimum wages ignores the impact of the carbon tax on business. Australian...

Accommodation industry to shed more jobs

Australia's accommodation industry is disappointed with the outcome of the minimum wage decision, which saw the Fair Work Commission ("FWC") award a 2.6%...

Opening of Brisbane’s newest hotel

After a successful launch into the Brisbane's hotel market in 2011 Meriton Serviced Apartments yesterday opened the doors to its second Brisbane hotel. The...

Warm welcome for winter tourism campaign

Industry has warmly welcomed a major new tourism campaign by the ACT Government to boost visitor numbers and support the accommodation sector during winter,...

Fair Work Commission recommends $15.80 p/w rise in minimum wage

The Fair Work Commission has approved a 2.6 per cent increase in the minimum wage. The decision will deliver a rise of $15.80 per week to Australia's...

What not to do! Week 23

What was busted this week and what were they caught doing? The things you should look out for. The NSW Food Authority publishes lists of businesses that...

Patron injured in pub prank fails in damages claim

A pub has avoided a $224,000 damages claim by a patron who was injured after she was tripped by a serial prankster, with a court ruling the publican could...

Aussie hotel gets choice award

Choice Hotels Australasia is celebrating a major international award win following Comfort Inn & Suites Robertson Gardens winning Comfort Hotel of...