1. Crown Group will open its third Skye Suites property in Sydney this year, as part of the $575 million Infinity by Crown Group development.

2. The Fantauzzo, the latest property from Art Series Hotels, opened at Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves on 26 March 2019.

3. Geelong is set to welcome a new $170 million convention and exhibition centre, thanks to a joint agreement between the Australian and Victorian Governments.

4. Trippas White Group has opened two late-night venues, Reign and Esquire, in Sydney’s Queen Victoria Building this month.

5. Accor and lifestyle hospitality company SBE will bring their US lifestyle brand Hyde to Australia, with the opening of Hyde Paradiso on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

6. Accor has revealed details about its new luxury hotel, Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel, which is set to open in November 2019.

7. The demolition of Sydney’s Allianz Stadium will go ahead, following the dismissal of two court bids to halt the project. The NSW Government will go ahead with the demolition, making way for the $730 million redevelopment of the Sydney Football Stadium.

8. The newly opened DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge is now taking bookings for meetings and events.

9. The Boathouse Group’s latest venture, Barrenjoey House in Palm Beach, has opened its accommodation offering, completing the venue’s refurbishment project.

10. TFE Hotels’ Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Northbank has revealed a fresh new look following a multi-million-dollar refurbishment.