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Cut food waste to boost profit: Unilever

Leading food product supplier, Unilever has called on chefs to reduce waste and increase sustainability and profit.  Yezdi Daruwalla, managing director...

Historic Balmain pub gets overhaul

The team behind the Riverview Hotel in Sydney's Birchgrove has opened a newly refurbished pub in nearby Balmain. Formerly known as the West End Hotel,...

Beer's decline slowing: Lion

Lion's quarterly beer volumes were down 2.8 per cent for the quarter ended 31 December 2012, which the brewer said was an improvement on the annualised...

Solar retrofit for Mooloolaba penthouses

Four penthouse rooftops of the Beachcomber Resort at Mooloolaba have now had six-kilowatt solar panels installed in over the course of over a year.  Planning...

High rise window laws take effect

Australian kids are about to be afforded a new level of safety in new apartment buildings throughout the country from 1 May. A recent string of accidents...

Land swap a win for all sides

The Victorian government passed changes agreeing to a land swap between the Falls Creek resort and the Alpine National Park - 10ha of the national park...

$10m bonanza for Cairns to host ATE

Cairns will host next year's Australian Tourism Exchange - the largest annual tourism trade event in the southern hemisphere - the first to be held outside...

Australia’s iconic destinations receive Japanese coverage

A new Japanese travel television show will air today in Japan allowing Japanese audiences to vote on the top 10 tourism experiences in Australia's most...

Tasmanian workers back-paid $116,000

Workers in Tasmania have been back-paid a total of $116,700 following recent intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman. The biggest recovery was $56,000...

Law protects publicans from reckless patrons, says lawyer

Patrons are legally accountable for reckless acts they may carry out on licensed premises that occasion injury, according to a legal expert. Following...