Yes it's been around since at least 2009 when I stayed there. An institution. The new properties also look good.I remember the days when the old Sheraton (now Grand Chancellor) was the place to stay. GC still looks ok but Hobart's hotel scene has really developed in the last 20 years. 

"...most people may connect from a long haul or medium haul, paying for international travel business class nowadays means one would expect lie flats". Depends on the market. In Europe people connect in Business onto 1-4.5 hour intra-Europe flights and get an economy seat with an empty set n...

The No More Takeaway rule makes sense but how will they police it? Can't imagine there would be bag checks, and no takeaway bags have ever been supplied so seems to me it's just a way to make people think twice about taking food and drink from the lounge?The 2 hour limit for paid visits also make...

Think you'll find that if they're in uniform, they're positioning and therefore eligible for premium seats.

Good point - which might make PE in a 2-3-2 config very attractive to couples vs 333-333-333 in economy.