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Monday, April 14, 2008

Rallying local residents in fight against alcohol and violence
15 April 2008

Residents and traders in the Tenterfield area are being urged to ask their local council for a copy of its community safety plan to tackle alcohol related violence as a major new campaign on the issue gets underway.

Many of Australia’s top organisations have banded together to form the National Alliance Against Alcohol Related Violence which is being led by AER (the Alcohol Education and Rehabilitation Foundation). The Alliance will be launched on Tuesday April 15th 2008.

People in the Tenterfield area are also being urged to also submit their ideas on how the Prime Minister can tackle the growing crisis of alcohol related violence. All ideas submitted will be passed straight on to the Prime Minister by Tim Costello who is a Director of the AER.
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