Building Clubs for the Future: Updates on the Vibrancy Agenda and Consultation

What’s Changing?

The latest reforms include:

• Improved patron and staff safety measures
• Removal of outdated conditions that have restricted late-night business activity
• Greater flexibility in operating and trading hours

Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) have a webinar which covers off these changes, which is available here. Further information on the reforms is also avaliable here.

Upcoming Webinar

L&GNSW will host a webinar on 19 February 2026, featuring a Q&A session. This session will focus on the safety initiatives within Tranche 3 of the Vibrancy Reforms and include the following topics:

• Managing intoxication on licensed premises
• Exemptions for permitting intoxication offences
• Enhanced disciplinary powers for addressing serious safety risks
• Removal of competency cards

Clubs can register for the webinar here.