Background A recent state duty case in New South Wales sheds some light on the meaning of the word ‘non-profit’ in the context of close family control and significant dealings with related for profit entities.[1] Mr H was a retired teacher and pastor with the Seventh-Day Adventist Church and his wife was a registered [...]

Background This is a case about voting procedures at the Brisbane Tattersall’s Club (Club) to allow females to become members. The motion to admit females as members was passed by a slim margin in 2018 after similar resolutions failed in 2003, 2005 and 2006.[1] It was alleged that the ballot was not conducted in [...]