Laws & Licensing

NSW licensees becoming more responsible

Licensed premises are becoming more responsible servers of alcohol and young people on licensed premises are less likely to abuse alcohol, according to a new report released today. [Read More...]

[Mon 28/05/2012 12:22:26]

Ban on alcohol advertising misses the point: Foster's

Foster's and Diageo have both rejected suggestions by the NSW police chief of a ban on alcohol advertising on television before 8.30pm. [Read More...]

[Mon 14/05/2012 03:04:23]

Banned pub patron fails in court challenge

A pub patron who was hit with a blanket ban from licensed premises by the local liquor accord has failed in a Supreme Court bid to overturn the restriction. [Read More...]

[Wed 02/05/2012 10:53:08]

Pub's open, bar's closed: NSW overhaul

NSW pubs have expanded powers for trading under new liquor and gaming laws that recently came into effect. [Read More...]

[Mon 23/04/2012 12:20:31]

Pub's bid to relax lockout condition fails

A publican has been unsuccessful in an application to relax a liquor licence condition requiring a 1am lockout at his venue, with authorities acknowledging the plan faced "overwhelming opposition" from the local community. [Read More...]

[Mon 16/04/2012 12:15:04]

Late night pubs in licence shake-up

A liquor regulator has hit six late trading pubs with permanent licence conditions requiring restricted service of alcohol and 1am lockouts on weekends. [Read More...]

[Mon 02/04/2012 11:29:55]

Bar licensee cops 14-day suspension

A bar licensee who sought to overturn a brief suspension of his liquor licence has been hit with a higher penalty on appeal. [Read More...]

[Wed 29/02/2012 11:24:59]

Licensee found not guilty of liquor breach

A New South Wales restaurant licensee who was fined by undercover police officers for serving liquor without food has successfully overturned the ruling in court. [Read More...]

[Fri 24/02/2012 09:31:30]

Residents to vote on liquor licence

Residents of an Australian suburb will soon go to the polls to decide the outcome of a High Street liquor licence application. [Read More...]

[Mon 20/02/2012 12:37:20]

Queensland lifts booze ban to protect reputation

The Bligh Government has passed special legislation to ensure alcohol will be available for Super Rugby fans during the Good Friday clash between the Queensland Reds and the ACT Brumbies at Suncorp Stadium. [Read More...]

[Wed 15/02/2012 12:48:39]

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