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Two new hotels at Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport will get two new hotels in the next two years. Photo: Supplied   Two new hotels will be built at Brisbane Airport by 2016 at a cost...

NSW: Resort sale, Kooindah Boulevard, Wyong

CHINESE-backed developer Harman Global Holdings has purchased the Kooindah Waters Residential Gold and Spa Resort on the NSW Central Coast for about $33...

Bartercard goes for float on ASX

Gold Coast-based Bartercard is set to float on the stock exchange. The company is being launched jointly with a software platform and a loyalty app under...

Super penthouse at Crown Sydney could be Australia's most expensive property

High life: an artist's impression of the top of the Crown Resorts tower   A three-storey penthouse at the top of James Packer's proposed Crown Sydney...

Australian Cafes Arrive in New York

Brunswick, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, a new Australian cafe. Credit Andrew Renneisen/The New York Times   New York is a city of immigrants and...

Farmers hold the winning hand for our future growth

IF the best forecasters are saying China’s demand for Australia’s minerals will wane, they are also saying demand for Australia’s agricultural products...

PIN codes may kill off restaurant tips

PIN usage is intended to improve security but wait staff may miss out on their treasured tips CREDIT card companies may inadvertently deprive...

Baristas do it better - the professional approach to making coffee

Baristas Charles Stewart and Vanessa Robertson at Bench Espresso in Perth I USED to own a cafe; any mug can do it. I sold coffee, of course....

Eco-warrior Joost Bakker puts leftovers on the table

Joost Bakker will use food thrown out by other restaurants RESTLESS eco-warrior cum celebrity florist and restaurateur (Greenhouse, Perth)...

Push to change after-hours pay

PREMIUM pay rates for working outside traditional hours in the retail and hospitality sectors would be changed under potential reforms unveiled by the...