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Lifting the lid: new Melbourne restaurant critic rates the toilet, not the food

There is a new restaurant critic in town and he's not interested in food. He's more concerned about the comfort of a venue's toilet seat, which he rates...

Alcohol law reforms delayed

The introduction of long-awaited secondary supply alcohol laws has been delayed after the Liberal party room yesterday rejected the Nationals’ staged...

Muse for good food

FAR from lagging behind their city counterparts, regional chefs are now setting the standard - and maintaining it high - for dining across Australia. And...

Hospitality industry wants Adelaide City Council to waive outdoor dining fees for March festival season

RESTAURANTS, cafes and pubs want Adelaide City Council to waive its outdoor dining fees in March, to make city streets more vibrant during the festival...

Young entrepreneur revolutionises cloakrooms

Young entrepreneur and first year business student Dominic Goldsworthy is the brains behind Cloakr, Australia’s first and only digital cloakroom for...

Chef shortage could put Tasmania's fine dining reputation at risk, hospitality industry says

Tasmania's fine-dining reputation is at risk because of a shortage of skilled chefs and cooks in the state, the hospitality industry says. The state's...

Food safety meeting to be held in Lismore

LISMORE MP Thomas George is encouraging local food retailers to attend the upcoming NSW Food Regulation Partnership retail meeting to learn how to capitalise...

Rotto marina ready to take off

The State Government has started its search for a builder-operator of a new marina at Rottnest. As a trade-off, the selected proponent will get access...

Hotels book in more perks to direct guests online rather than via commission-based agents

Hotel chains are increasing the perks on offer to customers making direct bookings rather than through online travel agents like Booking.com, Wotif and...

Plympton’s Once & Again Book Cafe embraces Suspended Coffee concept

SIMPLE acts of kindness are being revived by a Plympton cafe in the hope of brightening a stranger’s day. Once & Again Book Cafe, which opened...