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Iconic Normanby Hotel fined over cockroach infestation that took seven council inspections before being resolved

ONE OF Brisbane’s most popular hotels and a director have been fined $30,000 over cockroaches found in a customer’s mushroom sauce and in the pub’s...

LED light sparked fatal Pittsworth hotel inferno

BRIGHT bouquets at a makeshift memorial outside the crime scene tape at Pittsworth's Tattersalls Club Hotel stand as a stark contrast to the fire which...

Hammerhead shark display proposed for Adelaide nightclub Atlantis Lounge Bar condemned by marine experts

A hammerhead shark is not what most people expect to see during a night out on the town, but that is exactly what a new club in Adelaide hopes to introduce. News...

Melbourne pub millionaire Mazen Tabet snaps up Portsea Hotel for $17 million

THE Portsea Hotel has been quietly sold by its rich-listed owner for more than $17 million. Computershare founder Chris Morris sold the freehold to one...

Pardon My French Creperie opens on Chapel Street

Due to customer demand, the original South Melbourne Market crepe stall, Pardon my French Creperie has moved and opened a permanent shop on Chapel Street...

Eager buyers circling $1b Stamford hotel portfolio

Speculation is mounting that Singapore-listed Stamford Land Corporation could be the next Australian hotel operator to tip its portfolio of luxury hotels...

OPINION: Casinos win, pubs lose in lockout laws

IMAGINE it's 12.30am on a Saturday morning and you're enjoying a few drinks with mates at your neighbourhood pub. You glance down at your watch and realise...

Citi in mix for Dixons Hospitality

Investment bank Citi is being tipped as the frontrunner to ­secure a joint lead manager role on the float of pub group Dixons ­Hospitality as the company...

Man faces one-punch pub attack charges

A north Queensland man will face court today charged with a one-punch attack on a pub ­manager who allegedly refused him late-night entry to a Mount Isa...

‘Last-drink’ laws, not lockouts, reduce alcohol-fuelled violence

Each state and territory of Australia has laws concerning times when alcohol can be sold. As Queensland considers new laws, several policy experiments...