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Simon McGrath named in Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Simon McGrath, Accor’s chief operating officer for the Pacific, has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List as a Member of the Order...

Ivy to launch four more laneway venues

The Ivy laneway precinct in the Sydney’s CBD will expand to include four new bars and eateries. Little Felix will be the first venue to launch in July....

Tasmanian Hotel Portfolio Sold

Sydney-based EBC Hotel & Leisure Fund have sold their Tasmanian hotel group in a circa $30 million deal to Melbourne-based boutique investment house...

Finalists ready to battle for Chef of the Year 2019

A real pressure test – Head Judge John McFadden checks on Jason Martin as he plates up in the 2018 Chef of the Year Grand Final. Melbourne will welcome...

Cradle Mountain hotel gets greenlight

A new boutique accommodation offering at Cradle Mountain in Tasmania will begin accepting guests next year after being given the green light by the Kentish...

Staff shortfall in hospitality sector a priority for new TAA chief

Tourism Accommodation Australia’s (TAA) new CEO Michael Johnson says there is a massive shortfall in the number of trained staff in the hospitality sector...

Dan Hong to reopen Lotus in Potts Point

Chef Dan Hong is returning to the venue where he made his start with the Merivale Group 11 years ago. This spring, Hong will lead the kitchen at Lotus...

The Kent up for sale in buoyant Newcastle market

The Kent on the NSW central coast has been put in the market by owners the Hunt family. Built 1924, the multi-level pub’s thriving food and beverage...

Opposition mounts for Parramatta Leagues Club’s planned $140m hotel

Opponents of Parramatta Leagues Club’s plans to build a $140 million hotel, aquatic, wellness and function centre to next to the Bankwest Stadium say...

Popular Cairns café announces sudden closure

Village Cafe on Collins in Cairns has shut its doors after three years. The café, which had a seating capacity for 40 and a further 26 outside, had a...