Cheers to That: Celebrating the Politicians Who Backed the Beer Tax Freeze
Good news for beer lovers in NSW, the Albanese Government has announced a two-year freeze on draught beer tax increases, starting in August 2025. For 40 years the tax on...
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Independent Panel on Gaming Reform – Statement from AHA NSW
Regarding the panel recommendations: It is important to note Recommendation 1.1 on account-based gaming is: “… subject to the NSW Government completing additional analysis regarding impact on industry such as...
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STATES BEST PUBS NAMED AT AHA NSW AWARDS
Jacksons on George in Sydney and The Beach Hotel in Merewether have been named the 2024 Metropolitan and Regional Hotels of the Year at today’s AHA NSW Awards for Excellence....
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CENTRAL WEST PUBS IN LINE FOR MAJOR AWARDS
Pubs from the Central West region are punching well above their weight at the 2024 AHA NSW Awards for Excellence. Nine venues from Bathurst, Orange, Nyngan and Gulgong are in...
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DOES YOUR LOCAL HAVE THE BEST SUNDAY ROAST IN NSW?
Nowadays, there’s no better place to find that traditional Sunday roast like mum or dad used to make than down at your local, and AHA NSW has uncovered the 15...
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HUNTER PUBS BATTLE IT OUT TO BE THE REGION’S NUMBER ONE
Some of the best-known locals in Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter are battling it out across dozens of categories as finalists in the 2024 AHA NSW Awards for Excellence....
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PUBS BATTLE IT OUT TO BE ‘NUMBER ONE BUN’
Just about everybody has a burger on the menu these days, so to be in the running for the title of NSW’s Best Pub Burger you need to serve up...
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SEARCH FOR THE STATE’S BEST PUB PARMI
The question of how you pronounce it will live on, but the search for the best pub parmi in NSW has been narrowed down to just 15 finalists. Judges for...
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PUBS BATTLE TO PLATE UP THE STATE’S BEST CHEAP EATS MEAL
Concern over the cost of living has made the battle to be the state’s best pub for a cheap, tasty meal a stand-out contest of the 2024 AHA NSW Awards...
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WILL YOUR LOCAL BE NAMED REGIONAL HOTEL OF THE YEAR?
Ten of the state’s top country pubs are in the running for one of the most sought-after titles of the AHA NSW Awards for Excellence - Regional Hotel of the...
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RACE IS ON FOR METRO HOTEL OF THE YEAR
The race to be named Metropolitan Hotel of the Year at this year’s Australian Hotel Association NSW Awards for Excellence has been narrowed down to just ten of the city’s...
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SEARCH FOR THE PEOPLE’S FAVOURITE PUB HEATS UP
Pub-goers from Woolgoolga to Nyngan are waiting to see if their local will take out the People’s Choice award at this year’s AHA NSW Awards for Excellence. First introduced in...
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NEW CEO FOR NATION’S TOP ACCOMMODATION BODY
Accommodation Australia (AA) has a new CEO, with respected former boss of the Australian Airports Association, James Goodwin, to head the peak accommodation body from 1 September 2024. Mr Goodwin’s...
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CHAIN DAISY DUO NAMED RECIPIENT OF INAUGURAL MUSIC GRANT
Local artists Poppi Kent and Josi Veneziano, who together form folk-inspired duo Chain Daisy, were today announced as inaugural recipients of the AHA Newcastle Hunter – Paul Woseen Memorial Music...
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RAISE A GLASS FOR THE NEW AHA ACT BOSS
Hospitality professional Chris Gatfield will take up the position of General Manager of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) ACT from today. Mr Gatfield has broad experience across the hospitality and...
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WAGGA HOTELS RAISE $100,000 FOR CHARITY
Hotels across the region joined forces to raise about $100,000 for local charities at the Wagga Wagga Hotels Have Hearts event on Friday night. Hosted by the Wagga and District...
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Sydney’s Best Pubs Named at AHA NSW Awards for Excellence
The Laundy family’s The Log Cabin at Penrith has been named the best hotel in Sydney - taking out the Metropolitan Hotel of the Year award at the AHA NSW...
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Best Regional Pubs Honoured at AHA NSW Awards for Excellence
Armidale’s Tattersalls Hotel has taken home the lion’s share of accolades at this year’s AHA NSW Awards For Excellence - including the top title of Regional Hotel of the Year....
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SEARCH FOR THE STATE’S BEST PUB PARMI
The question of how you pronounce it will live on, but the search for the best pub parmi in NSW has been narrowed down to just 16 finalists. Judges for...
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PUBS BATTLE IT OUT TO BE NUMBER ONE BUN
Everybody has a burger on the menu these days, so to be in the running for the title of NSW’s Best Pub Burger you need to serve something pretty special....
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