BRT UNVEILS TWO WISE GUYS IN MAJOR REVAMP

Brisbane has had its first taste of a new $10 million transformation as the doors reopen at Bracken Ridge Tavern (BRT), following the completion of stage one. Visitors can now enjoy the new Italian restaurant Two Wise Guys or the

HOTEL SANCTIONED OVER UNDERAGE DRINKING

The New South Wales regulator has disciplined the owner of a regional hotel following the discovery that minors consumed alcohol on the premises last May. While the hotel – the Australian Hotel in Young – was sanctioned for the breach,

C!NC’S NEW WAVE AT COOGEE BAY HOTEL

An iconic hospitality precinct for over 150 years, Sydney’s Coogee Bay Hotel has just launched its next chapter of cuisine by the sea, Beach Bar & Dining. Overlooking iconic Coogee Beach, the new space is led by executive chef Justin

‘NONSENSICAL’ COSTS HIT VICTORIA’S MUSIC VENUES HARD

Melbourne pubs play a critical role in maintaining the city’s status as the culture capital of Australia, yet the local live music scene is struggling. Since 2018 over three hundred Victorian live music venues have closed, with smaller venues disproportionately

SOARING INSURANCE COSTS LEAVE PUBS EXPOSED

A recent Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) report shows that an increasing number of small businesses are underinsuring or forgoing insurance completely due to the rising expense of premiums. The report, created in conjunction with the Insurance Council

AUSTRALIAN GIN DAY RETURNS FOR A WEEKEND OF LOCAL SPIRIT

Australian Gin Day (AGD) will be officially celebrated again this year on Saturday, 15 November. The goal, stretching across the entire weekend of 14 to 16 November, is to encourage as many people as possible to discover and enjoy some

$30M TOWNSVILLE WATERFRONT ICON UNVEILED

After a year of development, a landmark precinct will be unveiled 11 December at the historic Flinders Street Wharves in Townsville. The NEW $30 million city-shaping precinct, a multi-level hospitality and entertainment destination, will be housed in the former Burns

THE SACKVILLE’S NEW LOOK

The Sackville Hotel, a Solotel venue in Sydney’s Inner West, has reopened its doors following a full-scale renovation. The Roselle institution has ushered in a new era, retaining its familiar spirit but boasting a contemporary design and new features its