The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW has added another celebrity name to its judging line-up for the 2015 Sydney Royal …
COURT HEARS HEMMES TO KEEP COOGEE PAVILION
The Supreme Court stoush between Justin Hemmes and David Kingston over the Coogee Pavilion has reached an “in-principle agreement”.
The pair …
NO BUTTS – STRICT NEW SMOKING LAWS BEGIN TODAY
The noose around smokers’ rights has tightened a little more, with the latest bout of smoking restrictions coming into effect …
NO SUPPORT FOR LOCKOUTS WITHOUT EVIDENCE: GORDON
A discerning voice has rung out against Queensland Labor’s “blanket legislation” to introduce State-wide lockouts, with FNQ MP Billy Gordon …
‘FATTENED’ STAG HOTEL TO REOPEN SOON
A group of four businessmen have banded together to revive Adelaide’s heritage-listed and recently closed Stag Hotel.
The hotel’s leasehold fell …
REDCAPE IPO TO OFFER UPSIDE
The final steps to a Redcape IPO have begun, with the owner-operator model being touted as the key to potential.
Redcape …
PUSH FOR LOWER ALCOHOL TAX IN PUBS
The National Australian Hotels Association has lobbied for lower excise rates in venues to reflect changing times and “safer environments”.
The …
NZ PUBS SLAPPED ON WRIST FOR REPEATED LICENCE BREACHES
A series of New Zealand pubs have had penalties imposed after failing to comply with the “fun police”.
Three venues have …
CHALKBOARD WISDOM
A few gems to inspire chalkboard writers around Australia.
LOCKOUT CLOSES DOORS ON DARLING HARBOUR BAR
Well-known Darling Harbour bar La Cita has closed citing the “radical” drop in business due to the Sydney CBD ‘lockout’ …