In last month’s edition of QHA Review I wrote about interim authorities and special authorisations, which allow a person to sell liquor and to conduct gaming at a particular venue, before that person has been approved for a transfer of a liquor licence and/ or the grant of a gaming machine licence.
Why Suspend Your Liquor Licence? Read More »
Whether you’re talking about the latest season in a popular Netflix drama or Harry and Meghan’s interview with Oprah, one thing’s for sure – the last few months have been a rollercoaster for the Crown.
Lessons From Crown’s Latest Crisis Read More »
In the last year or so, there has been a notable rise in the use of “interim authorities” and “special authorisations” allowing new licensees to sell liquor and conduct gaming at venues, even before the new licensee has been approved for the transfer of a liquor licence or the grant of a gaming licence.
Interim Authorities: Tips and Traps Read More »
In November 2019, the Queensland Government proposed amendments to the legislation governing incorporated associations aimed at reducing red tape and improving internal governances.
Need to Know Now: Legislative Reforms for Incorporated Associations Read More »
More and more Clubs are outsourcing some or all of their catering responsibilities to third-party caterers.
What to Cater for in Your Catering Agreement Read More »
It was widely acknowledged that paper-based contact tracing registers were problematic insofar as maintaining the customers’ privacy. The
QR Codes: Friend or Foe? Read More »
Most of us won’t remember 2020 as a Michelin 3 star gourmet type of year.
2020 is a wrap (or was it a burger of a year!) Read More »
As seen in the December January edition of Clubs Queensland’s Club Insight magazine. In the last edition of Club Insight I looked at some of the pros and cons of switching your club from an Incorporated Association (“Association”) registered under the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Qld) (“AI Act”), to a Company Limited by Guarantee (“CLG”)
Making the switch – Part 2: 8 steps to becoming a Company Limited by Guarantee Read More »
As seen in the December/January edition of QHA’s QHA Review magazine. As we approach ‘the home stretch’ of what has been a tumultuous year, I wanted to briefly touch upon a few insightful observations I have made that may be of interest to Queensland hoteliers. Applying for a new licence, or converting to a different
Curt’s insights regarding recent experiences in the Hotels industry Read More »
As seen in the December/January edition of Bowls Queensland’s Queensland Bowler magazine. As this eventful year draws to a close, it presents an excellent opportunity to take stock of the lessons we have learnt in 2020, and highlight some important matters to consider as we head into the festive season. Changes to committee or constitution
That’s a wrap for 2020 Read More »
