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Long way from the humble tuna can: ecolabels reach menus

Ocean-friendly: Tom Kime with sustainably caught seafood, including rock lobster, banana prawns and king prawns   No longer will sustainable seafood...

Salmonella scare closes Melbourne restaurant after diners fall ill

Two people are in hospital with salmonella poisoning   More than a dozen people have fallen ill after eating at a Melbourne restaurant that has...

AHA warns against "knee jerk" response to violence

Sydney pubs continue to bear the brunt of the blame for alcohol-related violence on the streets, with lobbyists and mainstream media intensifying calls...

Eat, stay, play: An insider's guide to Australia's best food precincts

Leigh Street in Adelaide may look all flannel and beards, but they do a fine job with beans   Henry Jones Art Hotel is a cool base from...

Australia's best restaurants and wineries

From the cosmopolitan centres of Sydney and Melbourne to Mudgee and beyond, Australia's lauded restaurants and vineyards are on course to rival the Old...

Millionaire chef Heston Blumenthal threatens legal action against tiny Australian cafe over its name

It is the second time the Michelin-starred chef has sent legal papers to an Australian eaterie   A tiny cafe called Fat Duck is being threatened...

Rooftops, beaches and pool bars: Top Australian spots for a cool drink this summer

WHEN the summer is sweltering and the beaches are chocka-block, it's time to quench your thirst and just chill. From rooftops to pool, here are a few...

NSW bowing to pressure on violence: claim

THE NSW premier has been accused of bowing to pressure from the hotel industry on the drunk violence issue and telling "furphies". Australian Drug Law...

Exclusive: Starwood confirms Westin Perth

Starwood has officially confirmed the signing of The Westin Perth, a project that was announced by the West Australian Government just prior to Christmas. The...

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell enters liquor licensing debate

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell says local solutions are reducing alcohol-fuelled violence NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell admits he doesn't understand...