Alcohol
Ending alcohol fueled violence: protesters push for harsher sentencing
Hundreds gathered in Sydney’s Martin Place today to demand tougher punishments for alcohol fueled offences in NSW. Several brutal attacks......
Aussies drinking more than ever
Australia is developing a two tiered drinking culture according to a report released today by the National Drug and Alcohol......
Australians drinking themselves to death
It’s a drink most of us indulge in, Alcohol. But in a poll released yesterday by the Foundation for alcohol......
Australia’s boozing bad culture
Adelaide University is now reportedly considering placing restrictions on its students’ pub crawls after the negative media attention its Engineering......
Australia’s drinking problems through sober eyes
Health journalist Jill Stark had a drinking problem. When she took a year off the booze she discovered that the......
PM fears ‘rivers of grog’ in indigenous communities
As if the east coast’s recent wild weather wasn’t bad enough, the Prime Minister is now predicting ‘rivers of grog’......
How new media is being used to sell alcohol to our youth
Alcohol companies spend billions of dollars a year on advertising, much of it directed at young people and they’re using......
Alcohol policy could be placed in the hands of remote communities
The recently elected Country Liberal Party could call upon remote communities to set new measures for alcohol restrictions in the......
The brewing problem of alcohol advertising regulation
The regulation of alcoholic advertising campaigns has faced renewed scrutiny, as a Professor/Health Advisor for the Alcohol Bevarages Advertising Code......
New Booze Board Cracks Down On Advertisers
A new independent national health board has been launched, in an attempt to crack down on irresponsible advertising of alcohol.......