Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) will become mandatory in NSW in 2028, alongside the introduction of the NSW State Exclusion Register. The changes will require venues to use FRT to help identify people who have self-excluded and ensure those exclusions are effectively enforced. Whilst 2028 may seem some way off, venues using or considering FRT now...
Barringtons is proud to announce the expansion of our partnership with Leagues Club Australia, strengthening our shared commitment to supporting Australia’s registered clubs. This next chapter builds on our longstanding relationship with Leagues Clubs Australia, combining our expertise to further support clubs through practical industry solutions, including Barringtons’ compliance, governance, and risk management services, alongside new industry-relevant,...
For many organisations, risk management begins as a compliance requirement. Policies are drafted, registers are created, and reports are prepared to satisfy regulatory obligations. While these foundations are important, they represent only the starting point. High-performing organisations are moving beyond compliance and building risk frameworks that actively support strategic planning, strengthen governance, and create confidence...
In today’s business environment, risk doesn’t look the way it did five or ten years ago. For organisations across Australia the landscape is more complex, more regulated, and more exposed than ever before. From evolving WHS obligations to cybersecurity threats and shifting workplace legislation, modern risk is dynamic. The question is no longer, “What risks...
The club industry is undergoing significant changes, particularly in the compliance and regulatory space. With the updated Gaming Machines Regulation 2019 taking effect, it’s crucial for your venue to stay ahead of the curve and ensure full compliance. Compulsory ARCG Training By September 30, 2024, all hotel licensees, approved managers, and club secretaries must complete Advanced Responsible...
