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5 Food Year's Resolutions for 2016

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As 2015 closes, it is easy to feel daunted by the future - even overwhelmed. In a year that saw the world pass the historic 400PPM of atmospheric carbon for the first time in a long time, and with global temperature records seeming to be broken on a now regular basis, it is easy to feel alarmed by the mounting...

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‘Last-drink’ laws, not lockouts, reduce alcohol-fuelled violence

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imageSydney's Kings Cross precinct has 3AM 'last-drinks' laws and 1:30AM lockouts for premises that serve alcohol.AAP/April Fonti

Each state and territory of Australia has laws concerning times when alcohol can be sold. As Queensland considers new laws, several policy experiments that have occurred in recent years can provide valuable lessons.

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