Carina wins U.G.L.Y Bartender of the Year in Queensland September 18, 2018 Carina Leagues Club’s Katherine Ward has taken out the Leukaemia Foundation’s 2018 U.G.L.Y. Bartender of the Year title in Queensland raising more than $35,000. Read More »
Starward Two-Fold crowned Whisky of the Year January 22, 2019 The Oak Barrel, recognised by the Icons of Whisky awards for its whisky retailing, has awarded Starward Two-Fold its coveted Whisky of the Year 2018. Read More »
Perth bar apologises for forcing staff to wear low-cut T-shirts January 22, 2019 Perth's Amplifier Bar manager told female staff that fitted, low-cut T-shirts were a health and safety requirement. Read More »
Merivale reviews viability following termination of enterprise agreement January 22, 2019 Merivale says it may have to review whether its current business is viable after being ordered to pay staff at award rates. Read More »
Adelaide duo release Australia’s first gin & moscato RTD January 22, 2019 Two avid lovers of gin and wine have combined the bold flavours in an RTD called Ginscato. Read More »
Voting closing soon: 42BELOW’s Sustainable Cocktail Showcase January 21, 2019 Only one week left to vote in 42BELOW’s Sustainable Cocktail Showcase. Read More »
Simon Hopkins: the hot cocktail trends for 2019 January 21, 2019 Simon Hopkins, bar manager Surly’s Bar & Grill, offers his predictions on the hot cocktail trends for 2019. Read More »
Brick Lane creates Coles-exclusive craft beer range January 21, 2019 Craft brewery Bricklane has created a new range exclusively for Coles Liquor - Tinnies. Read More »
Approval for Dan Murphy's NT licence to "take some time" January 21, 2019 After a three-year battle to open the Northern Territory's first Dan Murphy's store, Endeavour Group's application is finally in the hands of the NT Liquor Commission. Read More »
Pentridge Prison cells converted to private wine cellars January 21, 2019 Former Pentridge Prison cells are being sold off for $115,000 each as ritzy wine cellars. Read More »
Tasmania's best sparkling wines of 2019 January 21, 2019 Tasmania's best sparkling wines have been revealed at the 2019 Tasmanian Wine Show Awards, with Henskens Rankin Vintage Brut 2010 taking out Champion Wine of Show. Read More »
Border police find MDMA in imported champagne January 19, 2019 More than 96 litres of party drug MDMA have been found concealed in imported champagne bottles. Read More »
NSW venues to open later for special events January 18, 2019 Hotel and club trading times have been extended by the NSW Government for the Australian Open tennis men’s final, the Tamworth country music festival and AFC Asian Cup. Read More »