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Almost 85 per cent of young Victorians (aged 16-24) have experienced harms from another’s drinking. New research which examines the
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Almost 85 per cent of young Victorians (aged 16-24) have experienced harms from another’s drinking. New research which examines the
A low-cost, convenient and anonymous method of asking Australians about their alcohol use has been successfully developed and trialled in
In an Australian first, researchers have reached out to families and carers affected by Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) to
Nine organisations and 11 individuals from across Australia are the successful recipients of a national conference funding program designed to
A leading national public health organisation has called on the New South Wales Government to strengthen secondary supply laws to
The final barrier to the introduction of wine tax reform has been exposed as a fiction with an independent analysis
The Shire of Collie will today unveil an initiative aimed at reducing the harmful level of alcohol use in the
The Shire of Manjimup will today launch their alcohol management project to promote the responsible consumption of alcohol throughout the
A Queensland based Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) support group has extended its support of families and carers of children
Orange resident, Michele Campbell has been awarded the prestigious Ian Webster Scholarship in recognition of her long term commitment to
A national alcohol summit has shown how young people are regularly exposed to alcohol marketing and highlighted industry’s inability to
The country’s leading Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) experts have endorsed a proposed national plan to reduce the incidence of
A new study sheds light on what Australians drink, how much we consume and how often. While beer remains the
Polling released today has shown that the New South Wales (NSW) community is united in its desire for action to
A study of the Australian alcohol industry has shown that alcohol is more affordable today than it was in 1980,
Australia’s leading alcohol research and education body has presented NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell with a comprehensive plan to reduce alcohol-related
An independent audit of the alcohol industry’s DrinkWise warning labels has found that a full year after the voluntary initiative
Australia’s leading alcohol research and education body has launched a campaign calling on the community to demand real warnings on

South Australia has become the first state in the nation to pass landmark alcohol delivery reforms.

A Federal Government inquiry has today recommended the Australian Government take action on alcohol marketing and rapid home delivery, measures advocates say will significantly reduce

September marks International FASD Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
A national Open Letter was launched today urging the Australia and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation to ensure that new alcohol product labels are effective in warning that alcohol can cause lifelong harm to unborn babies.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated, the health and wellbeing of our families and communities is the most important thing to Australians. This time has shown us that as a community, we care about each other and we look out for each other. This is who we are.
We know it takes a village to raise a child, which is why a new Pregnant Pause campaign has been launched in the ACT reaching out to businesses and organisations to become Community Heroes and help build a supportive environment for women to achieve their goal of going alcohol-free during pregnancy. The key message of Pregnant Pause is that there is no safe amount or type of alcohol and no safe time to drink during pregnancy, and we want the community embracing this positive health message.
The seriousness of alcohol’s role in family and intimate partner violence is evident in an Australian-first survey of specialists working in domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new report has been released today showing the extent to which the alcohol industry is using the COVID-19 pandemic to market their products.
New research out of Canada has found that alcohol warning labels are effective in both raising awareness and changing behaviours.
FARE today welcomed the latest report from the NT Government that shows alcohol-fuelled harms are decreasing in the Territory.
New data released today shows one-in-five Australians have purchased more alcohol than usual during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the majority are drinking more and have concerns about their alcohol use and the drinking of others in their household.
FARE welcomes today’s announcement by the Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for a $28 million fund to support the state’s community-based health service groups including alcohol and other drug treatment clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Woolworths will stop at nothing to build a Dan Murphy’s megastore in the middle of three dry Aboriginal communities, after sustained lobbying by Woolworths saw the Northern Territory (NT) Government rush amendments to the NT Liquor Act through Parliament before shutting down due to COVID-19.
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