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Surfers Paradise hotel sells for $70 million

The hotel component of Surfers Paradise landmark the Marriott Resort and Spa has been sold for $70 million. The owners, the Marriott Vacation Club, which...

Restaurant owner jailed for manslaughter

In a warning for the catering industry, the owner of an Indian restaurant in Britain has been sentenced to six years jail for manslaughter after a customer...

Perth’s capacity problem

Perth’s planners are grappling with the issue of the hotel boom. There are hotels springing up everywhere all over Perth. The city has got eight new...

Como The Treasury brings glamour

Australia’s latest luxury hotel is located within the redeveloped State Buildings complex in Perth. Como The Treasury which has been opened in Perth’s...

Lockout laws could hit property values

Commercial and retail property owners are worried about the impact that Queensland’s new lockout laws will have on land values. Their concerns follow...

Row over London Hotel

The future of the historic London Hotel located in Port Melbourne is under a cloud – because the local council can’t make up its mind what to do. Port...

Australian Hotel Guide Award winners

The winners of the third annual Gourmet Traveller Australian Hotel Guide Awards have been announced in Sydney and the list is impressive. The top two...

Spot checks for 50 Brisbane employers

The Fair Work Ombudsman and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will jointly audit 50 businesses in Brisbane as part of a new campaign. The...

AAoA Welcomes Wyndham's Barry Robinson to Board of Directors

The Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) is pleased to announce that Barry Robinson; Wyndham Hotel Group and Wyndham Vacation Resorts, has been...

Tick of approval for most Hobart businesses

Spot checks of 50 employers north-west of Hobart have found almost three-quarters are fully compliant with their obligations under federal workplace laws. Fair...