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Does Your Club Have a Strategic Plan or Business Plan? From Strategy … to Funding … To Delivery Have you thought about your Club’s future? Where are you going? What do you want to achieve? Will you be sustainable? Or do you go from year to year doing the same things to keep the Club

Is AI Making Your Club Look Like Everyone Else? AI has made it easier than ever to create marketing content. Need a poster for Friday night entertainment? A social tile for an upcoming event? A graphic promoting a new menu, membership drive or community fundraiser? Within minutes, AI-powered design tools can generate something that looks

Getting Your Club Ready for Peak Season For many clubs, the warmer months bring increased trade, Christmas functions, community events and a busier calendar. A little preparation now can make a significant difference when things start to ramp up. Whether your club is expecting a packed function calendar, increased hospitality trade or simply more members

Get Festive Season Ready with Reward Hospitality With the festive season fast approaching, Clubs SA Corporate Partner Reward Hospitality is inviting Clubs SA members to a special Festive Season Open Showroom at its Thebarton location. Held on Tuesday 13 October from 4pm to 8pm, the event is a great opportunity for clubs to start preparing

Get Christmas Ready with Reward Hospitality Christmas may still feel a little way off, but for clubs planning a busy festive season, now is the perfect time to get organised. Clubs SA Corporate Partner Reward Hospitality is helping clubs prepare early, with Christmas bon bons and festive dinner napkins available to pre-order now. From Christmas

How Hostplus can support employee wellbeing at every life stage In industries where work patterns can vary and staff turnover can be high, helping your employees engage with their super can be a challenge. As employee needs evolve, super funds are expanding how they provide support. For funds like Hostplus, this means offering more accessible

Learning In Action: How One Club Put Governance into Practice Melanie Hammond, Club Development Program Project Coordinator When people hear the word “governance”, it’s rarely met with excitement. Policies, constitutions and legal responsibilities aren’t what most volunteers signed up for when they joined their club. But as Goolwa Surf Life Saving Club’s Club Captain, Cassie Wilmot,

Working with Children Checks – Clubs Obligations Rhys Braybrook, Workplace Relations and Policy Manager Clubs may require some or all their staff to have a working with children check (WWCC) and a failure to do so increases risks to children’s safety and could result in fines. WWCCs are required where a volunteer or an employee

REMINDER Payday Super, Award Rate Increase & Seafood Labelling all Now in Effect Rhys Braybrook, Workplace Relations and Policy Manager Clubs in SA that have at least one paid employee and will therefore be deemed as a “person conducting a business or undertaking” (PCBU) will have obligations towards all its workers (employees & volunteers) under

REMINDERPayday Super, Award Rate Increase & Seafood Labelling all Now in Effect Rhys Braybrook, Workplace Relations and Policy Manager From 1 July 2026 payday super has been in effect meaning that clubs with employees will have to be ensuring contributions to their employees are now arriving in their funds within 7 business days. There are