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NSW LOOKS TO MAJOR LIQUOR LICENSING REFORM

The NSW regulator is putting to parliament a new demerit-based scheme for regulating licensed venues, combining three existing systems and rewarding good operators. Late 2019 the NSW Parliament Joint Select Committee released its report on Sydney’s night time economy, with the Government response in November announcing changed would be completed in stages. Stage One saw […]

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VIC LICENSEE DISQUALIFIED OVER MORE THAN A DOZEN BREACHES

A Victorian licensee has slipped from warning to five years’ disqualification, following a litany of breaches over a fourteen-month period. Records show the licence to operate the Ararat Hotel, around 200 kilometres west of the Melbourne CBD, was transferred to SP Burke P/L 26 April, 2018. The lease commenced 3 May, 2018. Statements put to

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NSW GOVT ANNOUNCES TRADING EXTENSIONS THROUGH 2020

The NSW Government has extended trading hours for hotels and clubs during major events throughout 2020. The decision was announced by Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello, who suggests the later trading times will support major cultural and sports events that boost the NSW economy and create jobs and tourism opportunities. “The extended trading means

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HUNTER LICENSEE HIT FOR BREACHING NEW LICENCE CONDITION

The licensee of Broadmeadow’s Premier Hotel has been punished for breach of extended licensing conditions on the first weekend of the venue’s extended trading. In the first half of 2019, three pubs in the Hunter region applied to Liquor & Gaming for extended operating hours. Authority was granted for late trade Friday and Saturday night,

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