About RSA Professionals – Your Liquor Licensing Experts in QLD

Queensland’s Liquor Licensing & Training Experts

For over 15 years, RSA Liquor Professionals has been Queensland’s trusted partner in liquor licensing and training. We assist businesses of all sizes, from major hotels and event venues to boutique restaurants, small businesses, and have been at the forefront of the rapid growth of the independent beer and artisan spirits sector.

We provide a full range of services to support new and existing licensees, including:

Liquor License Applications – New licenses, community impact assessments, and detached bottle shop applications
License Variations & Transfers – Permanent and one-off variations and transfers of existing premises
Industry Training – Expert delivery of the Queensland OLGR-approved RMLV course mandatory for Approved Manager’s License Applications
Major Event Licensing – Permit applications and strategic planning for large-scale events
Specialised Services – Got a project that needs unique solutions from concept refinement to detailed delivery, give us a call

Industry Expertise You Can Trust

Led by Director Russell Steele, a former Principal Liquor Compliance Officer with the Office of Liquor & Gaming Regulation, RSA Liquor Professionals brings over 30 years of experience in liquor licensing and hospitality. Russell’s background includes nearly a decade in regulatory roles and extensive hands-on experience managing licensed venues and major events across Queensland and the Northern Territory.

During the last 20 years Queensland’s liquor laws have undergone significant changes, impacting businesses across the state. Whether you’re launching a new craft brewery, artisan distillery, boutique bar, or hospitality venue, RSA Liquor Professionals provides the expert advice and licensing support you need to navigate the evolving industry landscape.

Our Director

RSA Liquor Professionals is led by Russell Steele, a respected authority in Queensland’s liquor industry. As a former Principal Liquor Compliance Officer with the Office of Liquor & Gaming Regulation, Russell brings over 30 years of experience spanning government regulation, hospitality management, and liquor licensing consultancy.

With nearly a decade working within Queensland’s liquor regulatory framework and a decade managing licensed venues and major events across Queensland and the Northern Territory, Russell offers unmatched industry insight. He also spent over five years training Queensland Police Liquor Investigators and now applies his expertise to deliver OLGR-approved RMLV training courses for industry professionals.

RSA Liquor Professionals draws on an extensive network of leading industry professionals, including specialists in liquor licensing, hospitality operations, security, and major event planning. Whether you’re launching a new craft brewery, artisan distillery, boutique bar, or hospitality venue, our team provides expert advice and tailored solutions to help businesses thrive in Queensland’s evolving liquor landscape.

For over 15 years, RSA Liquor Professionals has been the trusted partner for businesses across the state, offering a complete range of licensing and training services to ensure success in the liquor and hospitality industry.