Category: QLD

Gladstone Liquor Accord group awarded grant

Deputy Premier and Attorney-General Paul Lucas today announced a $3,500 Bligh Government grant for Gladstone Liquor Industry Accord to develop a liquor accord website. http://www.cabinet.qld.gov.au/MMS/StatementDisplaySingle.aspx?id=75498

Gold Coast liquor accord group awarded grant

Deputy Premier and Attorney-General Paul Lucas today announced a $5,000 Bligh Government grant for Broadbeach Licensed Venues Association. The liquor accord will use the grant to introduce a...

Sunshine Coast liquor accord groups awarded grants

Deputy Premier and Attorney-General Paul Lucas today announced over $19,000 worth of Bligh Government grants for seven liquor accord groups on the Sunshine Coast. http://www.cabinet.qld.gov.au/MMS/StatementDisplaySingle.aspx?id=75502

Michael gives accord a boost

THE battle to cut out boozy behaviour and the impact it has on society has been given some ammunition in the form of a new police liaison officer...

Tableland in accord on alcohol safety

NEW figures have revealed significant drops in alcohol related offences at both Atherton and Mareeba. Police say the launch of Tableland Liquor Accords has helped to curb loutish,...

JCU heads bid to curb violence in Cairns

A TEAM of experts has banded together to try and reduce alcohol-related violence in the city’s late night entertainment precinct. The panel, which includes JCU researchers, police officers,...

Grog accord on way to clean up clubland

FLINDERS St East nightclubs moved a step closer to more effectively managing alcohol-fuelled violence by jointly signing a new liquor accord document. Townsville City Council’s community safety committee...

Naughty patrons get the message

Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs Prevention Officer Lloyd Brooks and Western Suburbs Leagues Club manager Geoff McIntosh are surprised at the decrease in the number of patrons misbehaving...

Funding assistance for liquor accords

On 1 April 2011, OLGR opened applications for a one-off funding assistance program for eligible liquor accords. Under the program, financial assistance up to a maximum of $5,000...