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Meat inspection tightened to reduce contamination

Australia says it's tightened the meat inspection program, and worked with companies to reduce contamination. The Washington Post reports that 11 shipments...

Starstruck hotels on notice over self-rating

The owners of Australia's hotel and accommodation star-rating system are calling for an overhaul as operators persist in self-rating or billing their hotels...

Adia snaps up Australian hotel group

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) has acquired Australia's biggest hotel group. A unit of the sovereign wealth fund acquired Tourism Asset Holdings...

NSW Food Authority hosts food safety conference for council officers

More than 140 Environmental Health Officers responsible for food safety compliance across NSW have converged on Sydney for the 2013 Food Regulation Partnership...

Four 'N Twenty Aussie Pastie: product recall

NSW Food Authority advises: Patties Foods Ltd is recalling a batch of its pasties sold in convenience stores (single product), petrol service stations...

Salsa restaurant gets thumbs up from diners

Salsa Bar & Grill and Port Douglas Catering & Events were recognised at Monday night's 2013 Savour Australia Restaurant & Catering HOSTPLUS...

Perth's first pintxos bar

European hospitality with a distinctly West Australian flavour is the concept behind Bar de Halcyon, Perth's very first pintxo bar. Pronounced 'pincho',...

$85,000 back-paid to inner Melbourne workers

Underpaid workers in Melbourne’s CBD and inner suburbs have been back-paid a total of $85,400 following recent intervention by the Fair Work Ombudsman. At...

$5m revamp for Perth apartments

CapitaLand's wholly-owned serviced residence business unit, The Ascott Ltd, has embarked on a $5.1 million refurbishment of Somerset St Georges Terrace,...

New name for Country Club Hotels

1834 Hotels are excited to announce the launch of seven new hotel websites, along with a fresh new name and corporate identity. Formerly marketed as Country...