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Food truck fervour is rolling further north with Preston pegged for a new foodie park

SAY FAREWELL to Thornbury. With the roaring success of the recently opened Welcome to Thornbury food truck park, Preston is preparing for a food truck...

Hind Group pays $38m for Rendezvous Sydney Central Hotel

Naumi Hospitality, which is part of Hong Kong’s Hind Group, has paid $38 million for the Rendezvous Sydney Central Hotel from pubs magnate Bruce Mathieson. Property...

Pilu Restaurant picks up top gong in Hot 50 Restaurant awards

Foodies take note. When it comes to restaurants, Australia’s hottest classic is located in Freshwater. The Weekend Australian Magazine gave Pilu at...

Zomato tries to help chatty new Navman gain ground on phone finders

When it comes to in-car navigation, phones have been eating the sat-navs' lunch for the past few years. But now Navman is biting back with a device that...

Grease Monkey Restaurant Review

It's all hustle inside Grease Monkey, the new burger joint on Lonsdale Street, which draws crowds of post-work Canberrans to perch on cast iron bar stools...

Tipping in Australia: what are the rules for rewarding waiters?

Tourists are generous, young families less so. In a country where wages are robust and egalitarianism is prized, how comfortable are we with tipping? Australia...

Green philosophy to the fore at Geelong's Little Green Corner cafe

Little Green Corner cafe typifies owner and barista Hugh Whitehead's ethos of keeping things simple, seasonal and sustainable. Chef Chris Welsh (ex Gladioli)...

Shot fired into crowded Indian restaurant in Harris Park

Police are searching for a man who fired a shot into a crowded Indian restaurant in Sydney's west overnight. PHOTO: The Indian restaurant in Harris Park...

Duke of Brunswick hotel closes over rent, maintenance dispute

ONE of Adelaide’s oldest pubs has closed amid a dispute over who is responsible for maintaining the heritage property. The Duke of Brunswick, on Gilbert...

The Village Inn at Paddington bans fluorescent work clothes, angering blue collar workers

PADDINGTON has for decades been the place to see and be seen — just don’t dare wear a high-vis vest at this pub off Oxford Street. The Village Inn has...