by Paul Cutler | Jul 31, 2026 | Uncategorised
Coincidentally, but also following on from my last post, I was recently asked a question about a liquor licence and a tennis club social function. This lead me to discover some of the quite strange exceptions to when a liquor licence is required to sell alcohol. These...
by Paul Cutler | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorised
So, have you ever wondered why you can’t buy takeaway alcohol on Good Friday (hopefully, it’s not just me)? The short answer is that its because of the Sabbatarian movement which was prominent in Australia in the 19th century. The online Britannica tells...
by Paul Cutler | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorised
For many years I have helped people with their visa applications as well as assisting in relation to reviews of refusal and cancellation decisions. Since around 2013 the Australian Department of Home Affairs have used an online portal called the ImmiAccount where visa...
by Paul Cutler | Mar 1, 2026 | Uncategorised
When I think of practitioners who are struck off the roll, I usually think of some kind of serious dishonestly or financial fraud or stealing of client money. So, I was a little surprised to read that someone had been removed for: “grossly discourteous, coarse,...
by Paul Cutler | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorised
Blog inspiration can come from diverse sources. In the lead up to Xmas, I was having a lazy afternoon at home with local ABC radio (which I think was broadcast nationally) on the in background. The guest being interviewed was a food safety expert who was advising on...
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