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SA hospitality sector calls for ongoing support post lockdown

While South Australia’s snap seven-day lockdown has ended, many hospitality operators are still keeping their doors closed while density restrictions...

Captain Cook Hotel Sets Sale

COVID trade uncertainties seem to be doing nothing to dampen the interest in the pub asset class as JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group announce the off-market...

Newcastle’s Grand Hotel Sold as NSW Pub Market Continues to Shine

The Grand Hotel in Newcastle is the latest asset to be sold as heightened demand continues to outstrip supply throughout the NSW pub market. JLL Hotels...

Man arrested in hotel quarantine for smuggling child abuse materials

A 73 year old Sydney man staying in hotel quarantine has been raided by Australian Border Force (ABF), after allegedly smuggling in child abuse material...

Half of restaurant owners reticent to serve unvaccinated customers

Concern is growing amongst hospitality operators over serving unvaccinated customers. A report by food delivery company Deliveroo, has found that more...

All-in pub pay rates one step closer to implementation

The Fair Work Commission has accepted a proposal that will allow hotels and pubs to offer full time employees an all-in pay rate.  The proposal put forward...

Community concern over Coogee Bay Hotel redevelopment

Locals in Sydney’s eastern suburbs are opposing the $112 million proposed redevelopment of the Coogee Bay Hotel. The latest plans for the site owned...

Australian Culinary Federation Young Chefs announces partnership with Simplot Australia

As the new principal partner of the ACF Young Chefs for 2021/22 Simplot Australia will be providing 200 young Australian chefs, apprentices or culinary...

Pub baron lauds $600 a week disaster payment scheme

With a third of his venues closed due to lockdowns in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, the chief executive of Australian Venue Co (AVC), Paul Waterson says...

Celebrity chef Luke Mangan says vaccination can bring “hospitality back”

Luke Mangan, restaurateur and P&O Cruises celebrity chef is an advocate for the restart of safe domestic cruising and is asking Aussies to get vaccinated...