Liquor Licence

Any person or organisation that intends to supply liquor in Victoria must apply for a licence through the Victorian Government Website's

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A liquor licence allows you to sell alcohol for consumption as part of your business. Liquor licences ensure that licensed premises are situated in appropriate locations, and the permit application process takes into account the impact of the licensed premises on the amenity of the surrounding area.

The type of licence required will depend on the type of event or business you are running and how you wish to supply the liquor but may include 

  • Restaurant and cafe

  • Temporary limited licence (event under 5,000 people)

  • Major event licence (event over 5,000 people)

  • Bottleshop

  • Sporting and community club

  • BYO (BYO permit, party bus)

  • Winery or brewery.

If you are planning a new event or starting a new business or making changes to your existing licence, Horsham Rural City have a business development team that can assist you.  Contact during business hours (9am to 5pm) on 03 5382 9777 or email: business@hrcc.vic.gov.au