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Justin Hemmes acquires Lynch’s Hotel for $6M as he buys up more of Narooma

Justin Hemmes and his hospitality empire Merivale has just bought its fourth venue in Narooma NSW, acquiring Lynch’s Hotel for about $6 million.  The...

James Packer’s personal chef to bring his skills to the new The Lodge Bar & Dining in Brisbane

A chef to the rich and famous is about to bring his culinary skills to a new Brisbane restaurant. James Evangelinos was James Packer’s personal chef...

Lobby groups call for mask mandates to be lifted for hospitality and a winter roadmap

Three of Victoria’s key business lobby groups are requesting mask mandates for hospitality and retail workers be dropped and are demanding a winter...

Broome baristas offered near six figure salaries

A takeaway restaurant in Broome is offering baristas a $92,000-a-year pay-packet to make coffees. The Good Cartel recently advertised six vacant positions...

All-purpose Victorian quarantine hub set to welcome first group of travellers

Victoria’s Mickleham quarantine hub finally welcomed its first group of travellers last month, even though it’s still under construction. By the end...

Former Sydney café manager penalised

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured a total of $5,328 in penalties in court against the former manager of a Sydney café. The Federal Circuit and Family...

Sydney restaurant operators face court for failing to backpay

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operator of a restaurant in Sydney’s inner west.   Facing court are Zenobia Trading...

Japanese master chef to help revive Waterloo food scene

Japanese master chef Nobuyuki Ura is shunning Sydney’s CBD as helps to reinvigorate Waterloo’s food scene. Ura, who spent three decades at Merivale’s...

Pub brawl hospitalises Strathmore Hotel patrons

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a fight at Adelaide’s Strathmore Hotel left two men injured.  Footage of the incident has...

Perth restaurant fined for 10 breaches of food safety and hygiene law

A Perth restaurant and its owner have been fined $40,000 and convicted of 10 charges relating to food safety and food hygiene between August and November...