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Queensland taking high road on liquor: Attorney-General

The Newman Government’s Safe Night Out Strategy recognises that there is no “quick fix” for alcohol and drug-related violence, Queensland Attorney-General...

Aussie startup wants to burst the bubble of expensive hotel internet

Slow, expensive and often unreliable internet services in hotels have long been a thorn in the side of many a tourist or business traveller. It’s such...

Fresh Hokkien & Singapore Noodle Range from Hakka

Hakka’s fresh Hokkien and Singapore noodle range (chilled) are now available in all new eye-catching packaging. Both noodles come in two convenient sizes...

Food and beverage manufacturers feeling the private label squeeze: How to survive in a supermarket duopoly

Grant Thornton’s Tony Pittito, GE Capital’s Chris Nay, Longwarry Food Park’s Rakesh Aggarwal, Rafferty’s Garden’s Michael Tinkler and the Australian...

New ibis for NSW central coast

The expansion of Accor's economy Ibis brand portfolio continues with the announcement of a new development, ibis Styles The Entrance, located on the NSW...

TripAdvisor buys another home rental website

TripAdvisor has bought Vacation Home Rentals, a US-based vacation rentals website. Vacation Home Rentals features more than 14,000 properties around the...

Jamie’s Italian in Adelaide names first three recruits, with 97 more jobs to fill before late-2014 opening

FUN and a strictly casual-dress rule is all part of the job description for the new recruits at Jamie Oliver’s new Adelaide restaurant. Jamie’s...

Chinese step up investment in Australian hotel sector

Brisbane, which hosted 20.2 per cent more Chinese visitors last year, is seeking hotel investment from Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP   Although...

'Food bowl' investment ignored

John Foss knew he was on to something big when sales of his chia-based foods began taking off in the US. Problem was, his Australian bank didn't. So a...

Tourism Australia launches new food and wine campaign, ‘Restaurant Australia’

THEY tried to woo tourists with bikini babe Lara Bingle and a controversial slogan: “Where the bloody hell are you? Then they spruiked our most luxurious...