"In terms of alcohol itself, we know it is just a symptom of deeper issues around central Australia and more broadly across the country," she told Today.
"It is important that we step in to look at the foetal alcohol spectrum disorder, and to work with families and the children." McCarthy said there should be a "longer term conversation" about what the affected communities would like to see in the future. "But right now we need a circuit breaker, and this is the most important circuit breaker that Alice Springs and central Australia can have," she said.to receive our daily newsletters and breaking news alerts, sent straight to your inbox.
What voice can you possibly offer when your own communities don’t listen
Nobody is serious about anything,because it will take a massive effort beyond 4 years with lots of money and structure of all our towns and communities..Albo just wants them to shutup and disappear..Nothing is right in this country..
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Alcohol bans reinstated in the Northern TerritoryChief Minister Natasha Fyles revealed a landmark package for Central Australia on Monday, in an effort to curb the surge in crime and alcohol-fuelled violence plaguing the region. Waste of time & frankly putting lives at risk. This chief minister just doesn't have what it takes to make hard decisions, will Albo step up. She needs to resign. AlboMP TheNTNews 9NewsDarwin 7NewsAustralia 10NewsFirst westaustralian 9NewsSyd 7NewsSydney Politics_SMHAGE And how will they control the black market sales Reintroduce means: okay, we screwed up.
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NT government will legislate new alcohol restrictions next week: AlbanesePrime Minister Anthony Albanese says the Northern Territory government will legislate new alcohol restrictions when they meet next week. “The dry zones will remain in place until an approved community alcohol management plan is developed and agreed to by the liquor controller in the Northern Territory,” Mr Albanese said. “We have also announced a Central Australia plan for a better and safer future for Central Australia, with $250 million dollars of investment.” AUSTRALIA 2023- $600 MILLION to UKRAINE $250 MILLION to NORTHERN TERRITORY & you STILL REFUSE to ACCEPT that ALBO is an IMF MUPPET We can never forget Albo the white supremacist took away the indue card totally ignoring the elders. Now alcohol and drug addiction is peaking along with domestic violence and sexual abuse against women and kids. Albo is a disgusting person for the way he treats our First Nations Albo always shifting the blame else where...he is to gutless to own up to his own stuff ups.
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Alcohol bans to be reinstated in central Australia's Indigenous communities and town campsThe Northern Territory government will introduce legislation next week to return the areas to 'dry zones'. How’s about just banning alcohol altogether in the NT? This Quota Queen is thickas2bricks. How long did it take to get her a55 into gear Unless this comes with well funded support services, this is just a cruel hoax to appease racists. And, yet again demonise our indigenous community's.
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Price: Australians ‘duped’ into voting yes for VoiceNorthern Territory Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has claimed Australians are being “duped” into voting for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament after new polling revealed majority support for the constitutional change. Jacinta needs a lot of silent Aussies. 'Hitting back' at a public opinion poll is called denial. Voice = Apartheid Plain and simple.
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'We don't need a voice, we need ears': Jacinta Price says politicians need to listen to needs of Indigenous communitiesCoalition senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says political leaders need to 'use their ears' rather than implement a Voice to Parliament, tying the current crisis in Alice Springs to a failure to listen to the concerns of remote communities. abc730 auspol So, so naive. a valid point of view She wants to be boss and it bums her that she isn’t. Too young, too raw, too angry. Why is she so angry about everything, even progressing the cause she keeps mocking.
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‘Overturning’ NT alcohol bans will require ‘60 per cent’ of community voting in favourPolitical Editor Andrew Clennell correctly predicted extra funding for the Northern Territory and a return of alcohol bans in vulnerable communities, as confirmed during Question Time. “If you want to overturn those bans in these communities, you’ll need to produce a plan, you’ll need to have it approved, and you’ll need 60 per cent of that community to vote for an overturning of that ban,” he said. “They were hopeful the Northern Territory government would do it first, they have, so they didn’t intervene, the feds didn’t have to come over the top – I’m sure that $250 million had a bit a bit to do with that quite frankly.”
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