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Council approves expansion of Aquavue Cafe

THE Fraser Coast Regional Council has approved a development application that will allow Aquavue Cafe at Torquay to expand. Councillors voted unanimously...

SA to stick with late night pub lock-outs

South Australia will stick with its late-night lock-out for pubs and clubs with the state government hailing it a success in cutting alcohol-related violence. The...

Joe's Bar is Canberra's newest venue

Mark your diaries. Canberra's newest bar opens on Friday in Kingston and it's all about family. Joe's Bar features small plates, cured meats and a wine...

Google forced to apologise after contractor threatens to remove gay bars from search engine

For a company that prides itself on being a pride ambassador, this was an awfully embarrassing gaffe at the hands of a contractor thousands of kilometres...

Margaret River recognised for food at awards in Sydney

MARGARET River is officially the darling of Australia’s food and wine scene. The area has been named the nation’s most “outstanding region” by...

Brisbane City Council issues 445 infringements to businesses for breaching food safety standards and collects more than half a million in fines

DEAD rats, cockroaches and food hanging over kitchen sinks are just some of the disgusting finds by Brisbane City Council food inspectors in recent years. The...

Food trucks set to be squeezed from squares

ADELAIDE | Food trucks would be effectively excluded from all city squares, bar one, under an Adelaide City Council proposal to be voted on tonight. A...

Extended Mackay nightclub trading hours worry campaigners against alcohol-fuelled violence

Campaigners against alcohol-fuelled violence say they are puzzled by the approval of an application to extend trading hours for three Mackay nightclubs...

The Forager: Adelaide’s ‘best’ small bar

THE FORAGER | In this week’s column: Award-winning hotels and small venues, one of world’s best restaurants relocates to Australia, new places to...

Dogs maul pet animals to death at cafe 2773 in Blue Mountains

Two dogs have raided an animal pen at a popular cafe and restaurant in the lower Blue Mountains and mauled a number of farmyard pets to death. Barney the...