alcohol policy

a person carrying a box of alcoholic drinks

Alcohol delivery services used to extend drinking sessions: study

01 Mar 2023

A survey of Australian adults who use popular alcohol delivery sites found one in five utilised a service to continue a home drinking session.

range of ready to pour spirits on a shelf in a bar setting

More nuance in liquor licensing can serve public health

17 May 2022

Localised data on alcohol-related harm and licensed outlets will help decisions on new liquor licences maintain a health focus.

Group of friends partying in a nightclub and toasting drinks.

Caring for 66,455 revellers at risk delivers $7.5m harm-reduction benefit for Sydney

08 Dec 2020

Our time of social isolation under COVID-19 restrictions has reinforced the importance of taking care of each other, particularly the most vulnerable in our community.

Alcohol-fuelled violence on the rise despite falling consumption

26 Feb 2013

Generally speaking, if a population drinks more, there will be more harm from alcohol. But this link now appears to be unravelling, writes Michael Livingston.