ROCHE FAMILY LIST UNDER MANAGEMENT HARRIGAN’S AT HARRINGTON
Rich-listers the Roche family have listed their prized Harrigan’s Tavern and Harrington River Lodge, on the much-coveted NSW mid-north coast. Operated under management, the properties occupy a combined 18,247 square metres, boasting more than 200 metres of absolute river frontage.
SPECIALISTS DRIVING NEW TRAINING SOLUTIONS FOR HOSPITALITY
TAFE NSW is stepping up its already massive game, tasking specialists in hospitality and other sectors to tailor purpose-driven solutions to training in dynamic industries. TAFE NSW is not just the largest training provider in Australia, but across the world,
TIPS FOR HIRING FOR SUMMER
As so many businesses around the country struggle for staff, particularly in service industries, the Federal Government has issued Five Tips for hiring employees for the approaching summer season. There are multiple steps to be taken between making the decision
LAUNDY ROLLS OUT REWORKED WOOLLY BAY
It’s full steam ahead at Laundy Hotels' legendary Woolloomooloo ‘Woolly’ Bay Hotel following a subdued reopening to the pub’s $14 million redesign and fit-out. The internationally known Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel has stood sentry looking out to Middle Harbour since 1873.
VALE WARD MATTHEWS, SA SCION
Ward Matthews, a principal of one of South Australia’s most prominent and highly respected pub groups, has passed away suddenly. Remembered as a “kind and lovely” man, Matthews Hospitality Group confirmed his unexpected death this month, asking for privacy at
HOSPITALITY SOLUTIONS FOR TODAY’S CHALLENGES
Prompted by problems created or exacerbated through the pandemic, a suite of specialist systems by Quantaco is promising real solutions for hospitality. Formerly known as PKF Hospitality, the industry specialist expanded mid-2021, changing its name to Quantaco, focusing solely on
NSW EXCELLENCE REVEALED FOR 2022
For the first time in three years, the AHA NSW Awards for Excellence made a triumphant return on Monday night, celebrating the state’s best across a record 46 categories. Pandemic-delayed since 2019, the no-expense-spared event ushed in 1,500 hospitality industry,
CRIME COMMISSION CALLING FOR PUBS TO BE ‘FUN POLICE’
An investigation reports criminals are funnelling billions of dollars of “dirty” cash through pub and club EGMs, and calls for massive overhaul including cashless systems and identity collection. The multi-agency inquiry was led by the NSW Crime Commission, with the
MERIVALE REVIVES 3 WEEDS
More than three years after growing the group with purchase of Rozelle’s 3 Weeds, Merivale has quietly reopened the inner west former Rose. Hemmes’ outfit reports trading is “going well” since the soft-launch last week, and locals are returning, again
COMISKEY LANDS DAKABIN DREAM
The team behind the acclaimed Sandstone Point and Eatons Hill hotels has released details of its latest community-shaping venture in the $50 million Dakabin Hotel, shopping centre, and boutique village. Slated for construction on a 3.75ha lot in the Moreton