Looking for the best steak, burger or wine list? Here are the winners The best in the business were celebrated this week. The Canberra Times · Oct 4, 2024
Worker shortage ends in NT pubs as backpacker visa changes see travellers flock to hospitality Pubs in Australia's Top End are filling all bar positions this tourist season following a years-long, COVID-induced workforce shortage. It comes as changes to working holiday visas take effect in northern Australia. ABC News · May 22, 2023
Tabcorp threatens legal action against Ladbrokes and Neds over gambling deal with NSW pubs Deal with Australian Hotels Association raises prospect of more sport betting promotions in pubs amid rising criticism of gambling operations The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2023
Pubs and clubs – your friendly neighbourhood money-laundering service, thanks to 86,640 pokies Billions of dollars in proceeds of crime are being funnelled through clubs and pubs in New South Wales, according to the NSW Crime Commission. Predictably, the industry is claiming it’s not an issue and solutions are too difficult. The Conversation · Oct 28, 2022
Inside the awards that named Canberra's best burger, cocktails and steak What's the best burger in Canberra? How about the best steak? And while we're at it, where's the best cocktail bar? The Canberra Times · Sep 20, 2022
Mount Gambier business owner voices food hygiene concerns over SA's BYO container laws The Restaurant and Catering Association and Australian Hotels Association support the new legislation, which will remove liability for businesses that allow customers to use their own containers when buying food from cafes and supermarkets. ABC News · Jul 11, 2022
Tabcorp, AHA launch 'fair play coalition' Tabcorp and the Australian Hotels Association want other states to follow Queensland's lead in equalising the tax rates between TAB and online bookmakers. AAP · Jun 9, 2022
Understaffed sectors join premiers of NSW and Victoria in call for improved skilled migration Complaints of five-month waits for visas and problems recruiting doctors lead to calls for government to act The Guardian - AU · Jun 2, 2022