HOSPITAL DATA ‘PROVES’ LOCKOUT RESTRICTIONS FAILURE

New research from St Vincent’s Hospital clearly shows how ineffective Sydney’s “lockout” restrictions are, but advocates continue to avoid the truth. Despite self-vindicating media emerging that the research “proves” the trade restrictions – often incorrectly generalised as the ‘lockout laws’

NOISY FORMER NEIGHBOUR SCORES NOISE RULING ON CBD HOTEL

The Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority has ruled on the noise complaints of one vocal neighbour to Stephen Hunt’s CBD Hotel. The woman that lodged the official complaint was one of a number of residents that overlook the Hotel, on

GREAT PUB MINDS GATHER AT KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE EVENTS

Police lauded industry, as industry praises the Regulators on Knowledge Exchange stakeholder events. The Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation (VCGLR) recently concluded a series of three Knowledge Exchange events, ahead of its now released three year plan for

TOURISM FIGURES SHOW HOSPITALITY DRIVING ECONOMY

The latest national tourism figures have been released, with more great news for hospitality in most states. Tourism Research Australia reports the year ending June 2015 saw an overall increase of seven per cent (432,000) in visitors to our shores,