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Bligh Street redevelopment

A new $311.8-million 55-storey hotel and commercial skyscraper could be standing on the site now occupied by Bligh House in Sydney’s CBD. Singapore-based...

Melbourne cafe underpays staff $10,000

A Degani Bakery Café south of Melbourne has agreed to back-pay staff almost $10,000 after a Fair Work Ombudsman audit found employees as young as 18 were...

Byron at Byron gets a makeover

One of Australia’s favourite hotels, the Byron at Byron Resort & Spa has just had a revamp. The six week renovation has given it a brand new look....

Toowoomba coffee van uses cryptocurrency

There are different ways of paying for a coffee: you can do it by cash or credit card Now you can pay for it by cryptocurrency. Toowoomba coffee van...

Josh Niland to open Fish Butchery

Josh Niland, one of Sydney’s best young chefs with his award-winning restaurant, Saint Peter is planning to a new fishmonger on Paddington’s Oxford...

Hospitality industry struggles with skills shortage

Much has been made about the great success of the hospitality industry in regional Victoria with food and accommodation ventures springing up everywhere. But...

Justin Hemmes to replace the Ivy with an international hotel

Justin Hemmes has confirmed to the Daily Telegraph that the Merivale Group’s much loved party location The Ivy will be torn down – and replaced with...

Newcastle liquor laws review gets extension

A review looking at the special conditions that have applied to 15 hotels and bars in Newcastle’s CBD has attracted a great deal of interest. As a result,...

Penalty rate cuts on Australia Day

Australia Day tomorrow is important for many reasons. And one of them is that it’s the first nationwide holiday in 2018. And that means the new penalty...

Old Stanmore Fire Station plans for a Boutique Hotel

One of the oldest fire stations in New South Wales is up for sale, with planning approvals to be transformed into a unique boutique hotel. The old Stanmore...