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Kengo Kuma among world-class architects in design competition for new Sydney tower

(Sydney, Australia) Monday September 4, 2017 – World-class architects including Japanese-firm Kengo Kuma and Associates are set to compete to design...

Ban on excessive credit and debit card surcharges

Eateries around Australia have been warned. On Friday last week, September 1, the new rule came in prohibiting businesses from slapping excessive surcharges...

Criniti’s cops fines from food inspectors

Criniti’s in Woolloomooloo might have a top reputation as a swank eatery but food inspectors aren’t buying into it. The NSW Food Authority has placed...

City of Sydney RSL slugged $13,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal

The City of Sydney RSL has been ordered to pay more than $13,000 in compensation when the Fair Work Commission found she was dismissed from her role after...

Barangaroo House to open in December

And so the Sydney food is abuzz with the latest piece of news: Solotel has brought in Matt Moran to run the multi-level Barangaroo House and the venue...

Excessive fees for payment by card are banned

From today, all Australian businesses are banned from charging customers with excessive surcharges when they use EFTPOS and credit cards to pay for purchases. The...

Airbnb not an issue, says Mantra CEO

Airbnb might be challenging some in the hotel industry but Mantra chief executive officer Bob East doesn’t seem to be too fazed about it. It’s simply...

Parramatta’s food boom

Parramatta is going through a renaissance of eateries popping up everywhere. Modern Australian diner Husk and Vine has been pulling people in since recently...

Melbourne entertainment hot spots targeted

More than 50 restaurants, bars and cafes in some of Melbourne’s most popular entertainment precincts have received surprise visits from the Fair Work...

Melbourne barista 30k pay out

The Fair Work Ombudsman has assisted workers in suburbs north of Melbourne to recover more than $37,000 in unpaid wages and entitlements after they contacted...