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Monday, November 17, 2008

Press Release - National Binge Drinking Strategy

Joint Release

The Hon Nicola Roxon MP
Minister for Health and Ageing

The Hon Jan McLucas
Parlimentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing

Nineteen local communities will receive Federal Government support for grassroots programs to help tackle binge-drinking by young people.

Nineteen community projects across Australia will receive a total of $3.6 million in the first round of grants for grassroots, community work targeted at combating the impact of excessive alcohol consumption on individuals, their families and the wider community.
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