Many sports clubs sell alcohol, either as part of their fundraising strategy or simply as part of the social fabric of the club. If you sell alcohol, regardless if it's for one event, or on a regular basis, then it is important that your club applies for and receives...
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Child protection
Working with Children – ACT The Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 (the WWVP Act) commenced on 8 November 2012. It aims to reduce the risk of harm or neglect to vulnerable people in the ACT. The WWVP Act requires those who work or volunteer...
Food safety
Unfortunately, there is currently no national standard for administering food safely in Australia. There are different requirements in each state and territory of Australia relating to organisations seeking to raise funds through the selling of food. Local council...
Gambling
ACT Fundraising and Gambling Information Community sports clubs are forever undertaking fundraising activities, continually seeking new and preferably easy ways to raise funds. Few club realise that many fundraising activities, such as raffles or even footy tipping,...
Incorporated associations
WA Associations Incorporations Act 2015 Most community local sporting clubs are established as incorporated associations. Incorporation is a voluntary, simple and inexpensive means of establishing a legal entity, separate from the individual members. In Western...
Child protection
Western Australia Working with Children Check The WWC Check is a compulsory screening strategy in Western Australia and the Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) Islands for people who engage in certain paid or unpaid work with children, described as “child-related work”...
Liquor
In Queensland, the Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR) regulates liquor licence and permit applications. A liquor licence states where and when you are allowed to serve alcohol. Different licence types are available to suit different businesses or community...
Liquor
In Western Australia, the Department of Racing, Gaming and Liquor (RGL) regulates liquor licence and permit applications. A liquor licence states where and when you are allowed to serve alcohol. Different licence types are available to suit different businesses or...
Child protection
Working with children (Blue Card) The Blue Card system: is a key prevention and monitoring system of people working with children and young people in Queensland aims to minimise the risks of harm to children and young people by contributing to the creation of safe...
Food safety
Unfortunately, there is currently no national standard for administering food safely in Australia. There are different requirements in each state and territory of Australia relating to organisations seeking to raise funds through the selling of food. Local council...