From Madame denies charges | The Nation | Breaking News 24/7 - NEWS.com.au (09-09-2005):

The madame of the Sunshine Coast’s [QLD] first legal brothel is fighting charges which could jeopardise her business.

Accusations centre on the madame and other sex workers soliciting guests at last October’s Sunshine Coast Excellence in Business awards at which she was a contender.

Wait a minute, isn’t that why she’s up for an Excellence in Business award?