Australia's Ethereum Focus Impacts Global Crypto Markets
Australia is becoming a blockchain innovation hub, with Ethereum at the forefront. Discover how government strategy and local demand are driving change and why Aussies favour ETH over Bitcoin.
Australia is becoming a blockchain innovation hub, with Ethereum at the forefront. Discover how government strategy and local demand are driving change and why Aussies favour ETH over Bitcoin.
IHG launches its 'Your Year in Travel' sale with 25% off stays across 270+ Asia Pacific hotels. Book from Jan 15-Feb 4, 2026 for travel until August. Explore now!
XRP is gaining traction for everyday payments in Australia, with clearer regulations emerging. Discover the factors driving its AUD price and the future of crypto Down Under.
The Newcastle Comedy Club celebrates four years by moving to a new, larger venue at the Islington Barracks Hotel, solving parking and accessibility issues. Discover their journey and upcoming shows.
Two men narrowly escaped a dangerous shed fire at the historic Gold Diggers Arms Hotel in Geelong. Fire investigators are now working to determine the cause of the blaze.
Property magnate Jerry Schwartz is fighting City of Newcastle in the Land and Environment Court after the council twice refused plans for a carousel at his Rydges Hotel. He claims the council is making his life difficult.
Sydney hospitality mogul Justin Hemmes is set to reopen the revamped Whale Inn in Narooma in early 2026, nearly five years after its $3.95 million purchase. The renovation includes a restored sunken lounge and wellness centre.
The Geelong Australia Day fireworks and family event is cancelled. Organiser expresses heartbreak as council urges calm and respect for differing views on the national day.
A viral TikTok video shows guests queueing at 6am for sunbeds at a luxury Brisbane hotel, igniting a fierce debate about poolside manners and hotel policies. Discover the full story.
A national car club abandons plans for a 200-person meeting in Wollongong due to a critical shortage of affordable hotel rooms, highlighting a major hurdle for the city's visitor economy.
Virgin Australia's 2026 Annual Leave Hacks Guide reveals how West Australians can strategically use 4 days of leave to unlock 29 total days off. Plan your Tasmanian summer or Great Barrier Reef escape now.
The Forrest Beach Hotel and Caravan Park in Hinchinbrook is shutting down, owner Sammy Singh announced. The closure impacts the local community and tourism. Read more about the reasons and what's next.
A landmark $25 million transformation has revived a historic Townsville CBD building into a luxurious boutique hotel, The Ville. Discover the stunning new addition to the city's hospitality scene.
Geelong's beloved Sawyers Arms Tavern in Newtown has reopened after a major refurbishment, blending its historic charm with a fresh, modern food and drink menu. Discover the new chapter for this local icon.
Discover the Shangri-La Singapore, a serene tropical retreat just a 10-minute walk from Orchard Road's shopping frenzy. Explore its gardens, dining, and heritage tours.
A lucky local has won $85,000 playing Keno at the Kuranda Hotel in Far North Queensland. The windfall is described as a 'perfect nest egg' for the winner. Read more.
Iconic French cookware brand Le Creuset is offering discounts of up to 60% on Amazon Australia. Shop limited-time deals on cast iron casseroles and stoneware for your kitchen.
New Resolve poll shows over 60% of Australians want immigration halted for housing. Stephen Saunders argues migration policy is 'bonkers' and undemocratic. Read the full debate.
Shocking details emerge about Victoria Jones' drug-related struggles before her body was discovered in a San Francisco hotel on New Year's Day. Read the full story.
The historic Royal Crown Hotel in Dudley has been closed since May 2025 due to severe termite damage. Owner Michael Deer has lodged a DA for a three-stage restoration, aiming to reopen the beloved local in 2026. Read the full story.
A massive fire has destroyed a historic hotel at a popular Swiss ski resort, forcing hundreds to evacuate. No fatalities reported. Full details on the emergency response and impact.
The Iconic's end of season sale enters its final phase with up to 60% off. Shop strategic buys on quality pieces from Polo Ralph Lauren, Country Road & more before they're gone.
Kiama Council greenlights 23 new rooms for Mercure Gerringong, tackling the Illawarra's critical tourist accommodation shortage. Plans include a rebrand and new facilities.
Plan your Perth New Year's Eve with our guide. From the iconic Raffles Hotel fireworks to family fun at Elizabeth Quay, discover the best events and essential safety info for ringing in 2026.
Australian shoppers can save thousands on Samsung fridges, TVs, soundbars & more this Boxing Day. Limited-time PayPal offer adds extra $100 off. Grab deals before they sell out.
Australia's biggest KFC operator, Collins Foods, explains the factors driving the fried chicken boom, from menu innovation to economic trends. Discover the secret recipe for success.
Perth-born singer Jordan Anthony, who made the top 14 on American Idol, is coming home for a special performance at the Rosemount Hotel on January 15. Get tickets now.
A 21-year-old man was critically injured after a stabbing at the OG Hotel in Klemzig, Adelaide. Police are searching for two suspects who fled the scene. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Illawarra restaurants, pubs, and hotels are experiencing high demand for Christmas Day dining as families opt to avoid the stress of cooking at home. Discover the festive menus and prices on offer.
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.