Policies aimed at cutting alcohol and tobacco consumption, including the introduction of random breath testing programs and bans on cigarette advertising, have resulted in a significant reduction in Australian cancer death rates. My team at the La Trobe Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR) has led the first study into how public health policies on […]
Category: Policy
After a 23 year wait Australia is now at a critical juncture.
The industry continues to actively muddy efforts to educate the public of the harms of alcohol consumption
The alcohol lobby’s shockingly cynical response to a serious national problem
Lobbyists are watering down health policies in favour of harmful products.
Why Australia’s useless alcohol marketing self-regulation fails to protect children from alcohol advertising in esports.
Call for urgent reform of digital marketing
Does the NT want to gamble with the future ownership of a Darwin Dan Murphys?
After years of working as a police officer in Kings Cross, Pat Gooley illustrates why we must not wind things back to the blood-stained days before the late-night measures.
Analysis confirms Australia’s strategy to reduce alcohol harm has been seriously undermined by the alcohol industry in a case of regulatory capture.