LORD NELSON BRINGS BACK THE SUNDAY ROAST

Sydney's oldest continually licensed hotel is doubling down on its British heritage this winter, bringing back the traditional Sunday roast across the entire venue. The Lord Nelson Brewery Hotel, established in 1841 in The Rocks, is offering the roast every

BRUNSWICK’S MOST FAMOUS RESIDENT ISN’T GOING ANYWHERE

For months, the most buzzworthy figure on the Brunswick–Coburg border hasn’t been a musician or creative, but a statue. Now, ALH’s Moreland Hotel has confirmed that the fate of David the statue is secure, and he isn’t going anywhere. Instead,

LEGENDARY AUSTRALIAN ACTS HEAD TO SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL

The Comiskey Group’s Sandstone Point Hotel will be hosting one leg of this year’s Red Hot Summer Tour, with Aussie legends Australian Crawl and Men at Work headlining. “I’m thrilled to share that, for the first time in 40 years,

DAYLESFORD INQUEST PROBES EXPIRED OUTDOOR DINING PERMIT

Almost three years ago, tragedy struck the Royal Daylesford Hotel when a driver drove into a crowded outdoor area of the venue. The crash killed five people including two children and injured six others. The driver, William Swale, had experienced

BOOT SCOOTIN’ BOOM

Long associated with country halls and older generations, line dancing is experiencing an unexpected revival, drawing crowds of young adults across South Australia eager for a night of music, movement and connection. At a recent Sunday evening event at Mick

AVC’S GOOD NATURE BRINGS NEW ENERGY TO FED SQUARE

AVC’s Good Nature Hotel – aka ‘The G’ – opened at Federation Square on Thursday, 4 June, introducing a new pub, beer garden and social destination in the heart of Melbourne. Taking over the former Beer Deluxe site, the venue

THE PUB PROFIT PROBLEM

Australian pubs may still be packed on weekends and central to community life, but new research suggests the economics of running a successful venue are becoming increasingly difficult. Data released by Zeller has revealed that while pubs and bars are

THE WOODSTOCK CHAMPIONS SOLOTEL’S NEW DIRECTION

Recently rebuilt and rebranded by Solotel, The Woodstock Hotel welcomed more than one hundred guests to its inaugural Wedding and Events Showcase on Saturday, 30 May, offering a firsthand look at how venues can create immersive experiences for prospective clients

QHA AWARDS HONOUR QUEENSLAND HOSPITALITY EXCELLENCE

Monday 1 June saw Queensland’s hotel and hospitality sector celebrated at the Queensland Hotels Association (QHA) 2026 Awards for Excellence, with the theme this year of ‘Iconic Pub Games’. A record-breaking 443 nominations were submitted across 47 categories for this

NEW OWNERS REVIVE ORANGE’S LORD ANSON HOTEL

Following its closure two years ago, the Lord Anson Hotel in Orange has received a renovation and has now reopened the doors thanks to new owners Ray Kharel and Kiran Pandey. A handsome, historic two-storey hotel, it sits proudly on