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Salt Room Cafe in Sunbury wins New and Emerging Small Business gong at Hume Business Awards

HARLEY Collier discovered the benefits of salt therapy after a brush with a serious bout of pneumonia three years ago. The then-gardening franchisee believes...

Bridie O'Reilly's sells to developer for $6.03m

A popular Irish-themed pub in Brunswick has sold to developer Peregrine Projects for $6.03 million with plans to add a five-storey apartment block to...

Gatton's Imperial Hotel destroyed by fire; deemed a 'threat to life' in July

The historic Imperial Hotel in Gatton has been gutted by a fierce fire just four months after it was deemed a threat to life. The inferno at the strip...

Former Labor Tourism Minister Martin Ferguson puts out the welcome mat for overseas workers

FORMER Labor MP Martin Ferguson is urging Australia to allow more foreign workers to fill jobs in the tourism industry. A report released today has warned...

Queensland food: Celebrity chefs Alastair McLeod and George Calombaris praise state's produce at festival

Brisbane's restaurant scene is coming into its own as the spotlight on celebrity cuisine starts to shift to local producers, chef Alastair McLeod says. Celebrity...

Noma Australia: Tickets to hottest restaurant to hit Sydney sell out in 90 seconds

TICKETS to the hottest restaurant ever to hit Australia went on sale this morning - and sold out in 90 seconds. When tables at Noma Australia were released...

Cafe, townhouses in $1.5 million plan for Magill Institute

A CENTURY-OLD Magill landmark, abandoned for seven years, is being brought back to life in a $1.5 million makeover. Work has started on transforming the...

Alcohol-related injuries down at St Vincent's Hospital since Kings Cross lockout laws introduced

Sydney's lockout laws have led to a significant decrease in the most life-threatening alcohol-related injuries, doctors from St Vincent's Hospital in Darlinghurst...

Revival plan for Imbil's historical Railway Hotel

AFTER 100 years, most of us will probably need a facelift. And Imbil's Railway Hotel, claimed to be the oldest building in the town, is certainly getting...

Cockroach infested restaurant incurs hefty fines

The former owner of a northside Thai restaurant who let cockroaches infest his kitchen and appliances has been ordered to pay fines worth thousands of...