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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Kevin Rudd plans to curb alcohol-fuelled violence


PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd will spearhead a fresh battle against binge drinking amid a growing outbreak of alcohol-fuelled violence.

Mr Rudd has called for confronting advertising campaigns to warn young Australians about the dangers of excessive drinking, a sober rethink on the concentration of liquor licences in CBD areas and adequate resourcing for police. . . . . .

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