Rick Stein opens Port Stephens restaurant
Seafood king Rick Stein has launched a new restaurant and bar located within Bannisters Port Stephens.
NSW Wine Awards Gold Medal winners named
A record number of nearly 900 wines were tasted by 16 judges over three days.
Hunter Valley Wine Show results revealed
336 medals and 20 trophies were awarded to Hunter Valley winemakers after three days of judging.
Newcastle restaurant fined for operating as a bar
The venue copped a hefty fine after it was found to only offer one menu item after 9pm.
R&CA joins the war on food waste
R&CA has been announced as a grant recipient of the NSW Government’s Love Food Hate Waste initiative.
Sarah Crowe named Chair of Judges for Hunter Wine Show
Crowe is the first female Chair of Judges for the annual Hunter Valley Wine Show.
New minimum wage and hospitality penalty rates kick in 1 July
Employers need to take note of minimum wage increases and penalty rate decreases.
Yellow Billy to open in the Hunter
Piggs Peake Winery will welcome the restaurant in August this year.
NSW budget delivers good news
The industry has welcomed measures to reduce payroll tax burden and improve skills shortages.
Frank Fawkner to open the Hunter’s first bakery
The EXP chef will open a cafe and bakery in Pokolbin Village.