Alcohol Abuse In Australia in the News

Jackson takes action on alcohol abuse
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Every week, around 70 Australians aged under 25 are hospitalised due to an alcohol-related assault and each year an average of 50 Australians aged 14 to 17 die as a result of alcohol abuse. Alcohol also contributes to the three leading causes of death …
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Judge calls for action on alcohol violence 'epidemic'
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New South Wales's most senior magistrate has warned that alcohol-fuelled violence has reached "epidemic proportions" and the community is "fed up" with the perpetrators. The latest figures show that each year as many as 70,000 people are involved in …
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Roller cousin jailed for murdering relative
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The jury was told that days before, Prestidge had helped his sister, Angela Ball, move out because of her husband's physical and emotional abuse. Ms Ball, who had two daughters with the victim, said her husband drank alcohol and used cannabis every day.
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