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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).
The Red Shoes Rock campaign raises awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), which affects up to one million Australians.
Community groups and survivor-advocates have called for an urgent overhaul of alcohol laws after the South Australian Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence concluded that alcohol is a key factor in violence towards women and children.
Today community, health and children’s organisations have welcomed the Australian Communication and Media Authority’s decision to reject proposed changes to the Commercial TV Industry Code of Practice.
New research reveals almost 80 per cent of South Australians support proposed changes to alcohol laws that would reduce family and domestic violence and protect the community from rising alcohol harm.
New research has revealed that children are exposed to alcohol product advertising on commercial television, highlighting the urgent need to close loopholes in the Commercial Television Industry Code of Practice.
The number of Australians receiving treatment for alcohol continues to eclipse all other drugs, highlighting the urgent need to address the predatory marketing practices of alcohol companies.
Community and public health groups have expressed concern over reported plans by a lobby group for gambling and alcohol companies to influence the federal election outcome as a way to further stifle public health reform.
New research has uncovered the alcohol industry is flooding social media with alcohol ads at times of high harms, evidenced by the latest Victorian ambulance data.
The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) has supported Coroner Ingrid Giles’ call for reforms to the state’s alcohol laws today, including restrictions to the delivery of alcohol.
Community, health and Aboriginal community-controlled organisations are urgently calling on the NT Government to retain the Minimum Unit Price on alcohol, and to engage with communities to develop a comprehensive strategy to address alcohol harm in the NT.Â
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