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A Melbourne cafe ordered to honour $1600 verbal contract with Instagram 'influencer'

A café in Melbourne’s Camberwell has been ordered to pay an Instagram ‘influencer’ more than $1600 after a verbal contract between them turned sour. Legacy...

Joint venture in Qld creates mega pub portfolio

A joint venture between the Australian Venue Company (AVC) and Coles has created of the country’s second largest bar and pub venture. The pub portfolio...

Pig 'n' Whistle to close as Queen Street Mall puts the site to tender

The Pig 'n' Whistle pub in Brisbane's Queen Street Mall will close following a decision by Brisbane City Council to evict the pub and look for a new tenant. The...

Kincraig Hotel falls into administration

Naracoorte’s Kincraig Hotel has closed its doors after going into administration, following what the owners claim is an “ongoing issue” with fire...

Pelathon Management Group adds The Normanby Hotel to its portfolio

Pelathon Management Group has entered a two-year lease over The Normanby Hotel in Brisbane, with the option to buy the freehold. The group says it has...

Jonathan Barthelmess to open a Japanese restaurant at Howard Smith Wharves

Restaurateur Jonathan Barthelmess has announced plans to open another venue at Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves. Barthelmess will open a Japanese izakaya...

The Star Sydney transformation makes grand entrance

The Star Sydney has unveiled its $65 million transformation of the property’s Pyrmont entrance, with the inclusion of a brand-new bar, luxury retailers...

Plans to transform rooftop car park into farm and café

A group of leading Melbourne-based sustainability companies are collaborating to transform the 2000sqm Siddeley Street rooftop car park, managed by Melbourne...

Andrew McConnell to snaps up Melbourne CBD site for new venue

Melbourne chef Andrew McConnell has signed a seven-year lease on a site in Russell Street as he prepares for his next venture. The new restaurant would...

Melbourne pub told to ditch Harry Potter references

The Imperial Hotel in Melbourne has been ordered to ditch its unofficial Harry Potter themed references used at its rooftop bar. The pub had a Harry Potter...