Stay informed on all the latest developments that affect you as a hospitality service provider in Queensland with the QHA Update
18 March 2024: Did You Nominate for a QHA Award for Excellence?
Did you nominate for a QHA Award for Excellence this year? Has your venue been judged? Click below to find out more.
read more18 March 2024: Next Hotel Gaming Tender Closes 20 March 2024
The next tender for hotel electronic gaming machine operating authorities in Queensland opened on Wednesday 28 February 2024 and will close at 4pm on Wednesday 20 March 2024
read more18 March 2024: Easter Trading Conditions Guide
Good Friday affects trading hours of Queensland licensed premises
read more18 March 2024: Final Reminder - AUSTRAC Annual Report Due 31 March
For members with 16 or more EGM’s your venue needs to ensure that your annual report to AUSTRAC regarding AML/CTF Compliance is submitted before the close date of March 31st.
read more18 March 2024: New Laws for Designated Outdoor Smoking Areas from July 1 2024
The Queensland Government has introduced new laws that strengthen smoke-free protections at liquor licensed venues.
read more18 March 2024: Verifying a Patron's Information Using the Digital Licence App
Licensees and staff need to be extra vigilant when verifying a patron’s identification if they are presenting their credentials through the Digital Licence app
read more18 March 2024: IGT Lifts the Game at AHG
IGT is set to showcase its latest product offering at the upcoming Australasian Hospitality and Gaming Expo (AHG) in Brisbane on 20-21 March
read more18 March 2024: New $2 Million Tourism Business Capability Subsidy - Opening Soon
Are you ready to take your tourism business to the next level and provide an unforgettable experience for your visitors
read more18 March 2024: Factors to Consider When a Business Carries Out Redundancies
Redundancy – an unfortunate yet (sometimes) necessary action. Simply put, redundancy is when a business no longer needs an employee’s role to be done by anyone
read more18 March 2024: Looking to Make the Switch?
We’ve partnered with QHA to increase the ongoing corporate discount to 12% for any new employee who join on eligible products on your Corporate Health Plan during the offer period.
read more18 March 2024: Unlock Venue Insights with EAGLEi360
Visit Next Payments at the AHG Expo to start unlocking key insights at your venue with EAGLEi360 - the gateway to knowing your venue better.
read more18 March 2024: Why You Need an Energy Procurement Strategy!
Record energy prices a few years ago changed the way you need to approach energy procurement – or you risk taking a financial hit , and potentially pay double or more!
read more18 March 2024: Future-Proofing Hospitality Operations
One critical aspect of future-proofing hotel operations is recognising the indispensable role that HR and payroll functions play.
read more18 March 2024: Joining us for Golf Day? Be in the Prize Pool for the 50/50 Raffle
Receive invaluable insights from industry leaders across the hotel and accommodation industries as we show you how to increase profitability at your venue
read more18 March 2024: People Pots and Profits ROMA
Receive invaluable insights from industry leaders across the hotel and accommodation industries as we show you how to increase profitability at your venue
read more18 March 2024: Register for Gambling Training Sessions
Give yourself and your staff access to key tools and most up to date knowledge about minimising gambling harm within your venues. Three trainings available...
read more19 February 2024: Next Hotel Gaming Tender March 2024
The next tender for hotel electronic gaming machine operating authorities in Queensland will open on Wednesday 28 February 2024 and will close at 4pm on Wednesday 20 March 2024.
read more19 February 2024: AML/CTF Annual Report to Austrac Due By 31 March - Venue with 16 or more EGM's
For members with 16 or more EGM’s your venue needs to ensure that your annual report to AUSTRAC regarding AML/CTF Compliance is submitted before the close date of March 31st.
read more19 February 2024: Extension of the Relaxation on the Requirement to Lock EGM Doors
Electricity prices are generally on a downward trend across all states
read more19 February 2024: Queensland Electricity market update
Electricity prices are generally on a downward trend across all states
read more19 February 2024: Legal under Queensland law
The Digital Licence app has seen significant uptake with more than 300,000 Queenslanders already downloading and using the app
read more19 February 2024: Are you ready to take a leap forward in your retirement?
Are you ready to take a leap forward in your retirement?
read more19 February 2024: QHA New Partner
The QHA would like to welcome Employment Hero as a new partner and preferred supplier
read more19 February 2024: Queensland Priority Occupations Survey
The survey aims to collect your input regarding challenges in recruitment and the skills required across various job roles.
read more19 February 2024: Register for Gambling Training Sessions
Give yourself and your staff access to key tools and most up to date knowledge about minimising gambling harm within your venues. Three trainings available...
read more22 January 2024: Nominations Close in 13 Days
The Queensland Hotels Association Awards for Excellence program provides members the opportunity to showcase your venue and reward your hard-working staff members, on a local, state, and national level.
read more22 January 2024: Employee Entitlements on Australia Day Public Holiday
The Queensland Hotels Association Awards for Excellence program provides members the opportunity to showcase your venue and reward your hard-working staff members, on a local, state, and national level.
read more18 March 2024: QHA New Members
The QHA would like to welcome the following new hotel members, corporate members and partners to the association. We encourage you to click the links and familiarise yourself with their businesses and support the members that support you.
read more19 February 2024: QHA New Members
The QHA would like to welcome the following new hotel members, corporate members and partners to the association. We encourage you to click the links and familiarise yourself with their businesses and support the members that support you.
read more22 January 2024: QHA New Members
The QHA would like to welcome the following new hotel members, corporate members and partners to the association. We encourage you to click the links and familiarise yourself with their businesses and support the members that support you.
read more22 January 2024: Pubs and Clubs - Planning Law Considerations
QHA Partners Mullins Lawyers discuss the importance of planning law considerations. Read more below…
read more22 January 2024: Register for Gambling Training Sessions
Give yourself and your staff access to key tools and most up to date knowledge about minimising gambling harm within your venues.
read more12 December 2023: Christmas and New Year Trading Hours and Conditions Guide
Read more for the Christmas and New Year Trading hours and conditions guide.
read more12 December 2023: Break Entitlements in Bottleshops
Meeting your break requirements for bottleshop employees.
read more12 December 2023: Australia's Best Hotels Named on Industry Night of Nights. QLD Award Winners at The AHA Awards!
The best of the best in Australian hotels were on show at the prestigious Australian Hotels Association National Awards for Excellence in Adelaide on the 27th of December.
read more12 December 2023: QHA New Members
The QHA would like to welcome the following new hotel members, corporate members and partners to the association. We encourage you to click the links and familiarise yourself with their businesses and support the members that support you.
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