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The Star Brisbane announces first hotel GM

The Star Brisbane has announced the appointment of its first General Manager Hotels with Rikesh Rajakulasingham taking control of 340 keys to The Star...

Brisbane sky high restaurant breath tests diners

Brisbane residents who want to attend a 17-metre high ‘vertical restaurant’, will have to undergo a breath test before entering. The rooftop restaurant...

Dining and luxury shops to be a Crown Casino highlight

Melbourne’s Crown Casino could be revitalised via a masterplan to make the entertainment precinct an alfresco European-style riverfront destination. The...

Compliance blitz finds 99% of pubs and clubs inspected in NSW free of outdoor gambling signage

A month-long compliance blitz has found nearly 99% of pubs and clubs inspected in NSW are now free of external gambling-related signage, as the NSW Government...

National Work from Hospo Week aims to bring employers and employees to common ground

Next week is National Work from Hospo Week (October 16-20) and all employees are encouraged to work from the pub or their local café. “It’s all about...

Godfather of Aboriginal cuisine takes indigenous produce to the world

The godfather of Aboriginal cuisine in Australia, Mark Olive, spoke recently with the South China Morning Post (SCMP) about taking indigenous Australian...

Restaurants and takeaway venues benefitting from a rise in tips

The act of tipping is becoming more commonplace in Australia and despite cost of living pressures, Australian are tipping more.  The average national...

Drug affected cafe owner jailed for threatening Police Commissioner … but could be out in two weeks

A drug induced former café owner has been jailed for threatening to kill Police Commissioner Grant Stevens.  Lazar Karisik was in a “meth induced...

Star Entertainment puts Treasury Casino and Hotel buildings up for sale

Star Entertainment is hoping for $200 million from the sale of its Treasury Casino and Hotel buildings in Brisbane. The embattled entertainment giant...

KFC and Luude team up to put the zing back into nightclubbing

Post nightclub hunger usually entails a trip to the late-night kebab truck. However, KFC now wants a bite of the popcorn chicken and is launching a one-time...