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Supreme Court rules against drunk’s lawsuit with pub

Posted on February 9th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

A drunk man that was forcibly removed from a pub has failed in his attempt to blame security guards for the incident that left him with a broken leg. Fitter Jason Carlyon gave evidence to Queensland’s Supreme Court that he

Will licensing and common sense ever be friends?

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The West Australian opposition has come out in support of “common sense” in determining licensing issues, as authorities continue a ‘guilty until proven innocent’ approach. As international demand for Australian mining products slows, so too has the excitement over the

Sky Racing inks deal with global broadcaster to export Australian racing

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Sky Racing announced on Monday its new deal with global content provider At The Races that will bolster and promote the Australian racing industry. Tabcorp’s Sky Racing has inked the deal with At The Races (ATR) to provide live streaming

Diageo embraces technology to expand the appeal of centuries-old whisky brands

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Diageo has embraced cutting-edge technology to expand the reach and appeal of centuries-old whisky brands. Working with Google Business View, Diageo has opened the doors to four of its single malt distilleries to allow people to see and explore the

Gallagher Hotels reshuffles portfolio amid venue fine-tuning

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

AHA NSW Group Operator of the Year Gallagher Hotels has divested its Balmain pub, as it focuses on sharpening the edge on other assets. Speaking to PubTIC, Patrick Gallagher explained his group had acquired the former Monkey Bar venue in

More Feral Beer set to invade Australian taps

Posted on February 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

Fresh from the party vat after its recent Hottest beer triumph, Feral Brewing Company has released no less than three “new beers to squeal about”. For the third year in a row, Feral’s Hop Hog was recently voted the best

The Plus side of Google

Posted on February 4th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

By Grant Shepherd When it comes to the major social networking sites, most businesses only bother with the big two: Facebook and Twitter. This is a reasonable strategy as they are the most popular and therefore your posts or tweets

WHERE’S THE MONEY: Mixed Drinks

Posted on February 4th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

By Sacha Delfosse – manager, Luxe Bar, Perth While most pubs and hotels in Australia are not places one would expect to be able to order a Prohibition-era cocktail, or a molecular concoction ‘constructed’ rather than poured, using home-made ingredients,

Superbowl a boon for Americana-hungry patrons

Posted on February 4th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

[caption id="attachment_519" align="alignright" width="316"] Manly Wharf Hotel[/caption] Entertainment-focused venues around the country packed in hundreds of patrons on Monday morning as the 49th Superbowl pulled record crowds around the world. Ben May’s Manly Wharf Hotel put on a Superbowl party

Supreme Court halts litigious patron from suing pub again

Posted on February 4th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney

The Supreme Court of South Australia has discouraged the appeal of an unfavourable verdict by a patron that sued a pub for falling off a chair drunk. Justice Kevin Nicholson did not dismiss the appeal of Ms Schuller, but the