November 22, 2023

The Mayor of one of Sydney’s top gaming precincts has called for a ‘super tax’ on high-earning clubs, on the basis that the top-ranking venues are in the most disadvantaged areas. Speaking to the ABC, Fairfield City Council Mayor Frank Carbone describes Fairfield as “the most disadvantaged” suburb in NSW, with “really high unemployment levels”.

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November 22, 2023

Safety isn’t just about preventing accidents; it’s also about creating an environment where staff can work efficiently and comfortably, ultimately leading to better customer service and higher productivity levels. Research indicates that a significant number of injuries in the Australian hospitality industry are preventable with appropriate safety measures and training. According to a study conducted

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November 22, 2023

Pulling together a fantastic team of volunteers is similar to hiring employees: it boils down to attracting the right people, ensuring they are working to their full potential, and keeping them happy. Many golf clubs rely on passionate volunteers, yet can struggle to find the right people to fill positions. However, there are a number

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November 22, 2023

New research finds evolving consumer preferences in the beer game, including 70 per cent of Australian beer drinkers actively seeking locally brewed and owned beers in venues. The study was commissioned by Coopers, examining the preferences of beer-drinking Aussies. It was found that when buying beer in a pub, bar, club or restaurant, six in

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November 15, 2023

The election-promised cashless gaming trial due to be rolled out in venues across NSW has been flooded with volunteer operators, and may involve many more gaming machines than originally stipulated. Under pressure from anti-gaming advocates and in the wake of the former Premier’s mission to apply sweeping reforms with or without evidence as to their

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