Discretion to be used in new liquor laws
The Cobar Liquor Accord supports new blanket alcohol-free zones across town, but concedes teething problems will arise as people adjust to new restrictions. Liquor Accord chairman Damian Wray...
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Parents urged to monitor Facebook Parties
Parents are being urged to talk to their children about the dangers of attending ‘Facebook parties’. Cairns Community Safety and Crime Prevention Co-ordinator Sergeant Cary Coolican said police...
Liquor Accord working
FORMED in 2007, the Capricorn Coast Liquor Accord is going stronger than ever in its bid to make licensed premises a safer environment for all patrons.With more than...
Pub scene out of rehab and looking good
It wasn’t that long ago that the Illawarra pub scene was one of the most violent in the state. Week after week reports filtered through of booze-fuelled crime,...
Illawarra nightspots raise the bar
Illawarra pubs and clubs are setting a shining example of how to manage alcohol-fuelled violence successfully, an industry leader has said. Australian Hotels Association (NSW) CEO Paul Nicolaou...
Plea for help over alcohol-fuelled violence in Penrith
LOCAL licensees are putting their heads together and asking the community to offer solutions to a notorious after-midnight problem: alcohol-fuelled violence. The main issue is the “migration problem”,...
Hoteliers team up to help fight crime
CRIME STOPPERS Brisbane Bayside Area Committee and Bayside Liquor Venues Accord (BLVA) have joined forces to help fight crime and lead the way to change irresponsible hotel patron...
Police, council, licensees unite
PREVENTING drunks from misbehaving in the Whitsundays was the main focus of yesterday’s liquor accord meeting between Whitsunday police and licensees in the main street of Airlie Beach....
In the interests of responsible drinking
WHEN it comes to responsible service of alcohol laws, it comes down to more than just legislation. Camden Liquor Accord president Dean Kondic, who’s also the licensee of...
No place for drunkards
BIG BOOZERS won’t even make it to the front gate this July Race Carnival, with organisers, police and liquor licensing joining forces to keep the lid on drunken...
