Source: OLGR Queensland
Queensland’s liquor rules limit trading by licensed premises on Anzac Day, 25 April, while allowing licensed RSLs and services clubs to serve alcohol from 5am for commemorations. Other licensees may trade from 10am to 1pm if they serve meals, and casinos may offer gaming until 3am on 24 April.
The rules specify when Queensland venues may serve alcohol and operate gaming machines around Anzac Day.
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