Alcohol Costs Australia $36 Billion/year: Report

Alcohol costs Australia billion/year: report – The researchers behind a new report on the cost of alcohol misuse in Australia hope their findings lead to new policy measures.

Global drug survey to rank Australian use

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Drug and alcohol treatments are on the rise in Australia, new research shows, but little real-time information is available about how, why and what drugs mainstream Australia is using. Fairfax Media is partnering with the Global Drugs Survey, created …
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First People's bid to join alcohol-ban challenge sparks Warren Mundine anger

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INDIGENOUS leaders have attacked a decision by the National Congress of Australia's First Peoples to apply to join a High Court challenge against alcohol restrictions in Queensland, arguing the nation's peak Aboriginal body should instead be thinking …
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Police prepare for weekend anti-social crackdown

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By Chris Ward. Dec. 5, 2012, 4 a.m.. POLICE Australia wide will take the hard line when it comes to alcohol related crime this weekend. POLICE Australia wide will take the hard line when it comes to alcohol related crime this weekend.
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