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Southern WA hotels suffer low occupancies

Despite Perth hotels and those in mining areas of Western Australia are enjoying excellent occupancy rates, accommodation providers in the south of the...

Christine Manfield to close Sydney restaurant

Closing on a high note ... Christine Manfield is shutting the restaurant to focus on her other projects   Christine Manfield is closing her two-hat...

New Best Western Opens in Hamilton

Best Western is giving travellers even more accommodation options Australia with the BEST WESTERN Hamilton Lakeside Motel joining the global chain. The...

Soft cheese recalls widen after two deaths linked to listeria

TWO people have died and a woman has miscarried after a listeria outbreak linked to soft cheeses produced in Victoria. A recall has been widened of soft...

2013: 2500 New Competitors

The new year will see plenty of new top hotels on the tourism market: more than 2500 first class and luxury hotels with up to 540,000 rooms will open their...

Pay just a tap with an app

HOW would you like to pay for that? Not so long ago, this question had two answers: cash or card. Not any more. Customers can now ''check in'' on a mobile...

Australians willing to raise their spirits

There is condensation on the glass Shaun Byrne places on the table at Bar Ampere in Russell Place, the colour of its contents reminiscent of a tropical...

Save the Dates for Australasian Gaming Expo 2013

Tuesday 13th to Thursday 15th August are this year’s dates for the Australasian Gaming Expo at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.  More than...

Call for tax on sugary soft drinks

Three of Australia's biggest health groups want the Federal Government to follow the lead of some other countries and introduce a tax on sugary drinks. The...

Griffith Council orders closure of hostel

Up to 60 people could be affected by the order to close Griffith's International Backpackers Hostel. Griffith City Council has ordered the closure of...