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DRINKWISE KICKS OFF PROGRAM ON MODERATION AND HELP

Drinking Culture, Education / Clyde Mooney

DrinkWise and key Queensland stakeholders including the QHA have launched a new initiative to remind patrons about the importance of moderating alcohol consumption and always being respectful. The Always Respect initiative aims to clearly set expectations around acceptable behaviour in licensed venues, utilising themed posters, coasters and digital assets around moderation, respect and responsibility. DrinkWise’s […]

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YOUNG PATRONS WARNED ‘JUST … DON’T’

Drinking Culture, Education / Clyde Mooney

The 2023 Liquor Accord Forum was held this month, bringing the launch of a new program to tackle anti-social behaviour among younger patrons at licensed venues. On 5 April more than 200 industry stakeholders from across NSW came together to discuss emerging issues, trends and industry priorities. The event included news of the new

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CARBON NEUTRAL BEER TAPS NEXT GENERATION

Drinking Culture, Education / Clyde Mooney

Capital Brewing Co is leading the charge into brewing sustainability and the hearts of the next generations, becoming the first ‘carbon neutral’ brewery and products in Australia – and sharing the secrets with the industry. Capital Brewing Co (CBC) has become the first brewer in the country to achieve Climate Active Carbon Neutral certification, for

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STUDY FINDS NO CORRELATION BETWEEN ALCOHOL ADVERTISING AND CONSUMPTION

Education / Clyde Mooney

The Foundation for Advertising Research recently released a study suggesting alcohol advertising does not increase consumption, in conflict with the rhetoric of prohibitionists. The Foundation for Advertising Research (FFAR) operates in Australia and New Zealand, providing expert advice on matters relating to advertising and marketing for the purpose of “ensuring policy-makers are enabled to make

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5 PROBLEMS WITH RSA MARSHALS – AND HOW TO FIX THEM

Education / Clyde Mooney

Contributor – Sam Coffey. Director, 3 Cheers Training RSA Marshals have the potential to greatly add to a venue’s hospitality and compliance, but there are key problems that stand in the way of them achieving this to best effect. 1) The name Marshal is a negative label, not evocative of hospitality. It’s basically a

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INCONTROVERTIBLE CRAFT SPAWNS INSTITUTE OF BEER

Education / Clyde Mooney

The fast-changing and trendy business of beer in Australia has taken another evolutionary step, with some of the country’s biggest beer nerds now offering the acclaimed Cicerone training advantage. The crafted beer revolution has been shaking up the establishments in markets and venues around the world, some for considerably longer than the decade or so

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UNIVERSITY STUDY FINDS EVIDENCE OF DRINKING

Education / Clyde Mooney

A recent covert operation by a team from Deakin University succeeded in finding signs of intoxication by patrons that were drinking. The group conducted 828 “unique cross-sectional observations” at 62 bars, nightclubs and large pubs throughout five Australian cities. Its purpose was to “assess correlates of intoxication” in venues, meaning things related to intoxication –

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VENUES FOOTING BLAME FOR ALCOHOL DRUNK AT HOME

Education / Clyde Mooney

A study by La Trobe University has found the vast majority of alcohol is not consumed in licensed premises, and calls for measures beyond the blame and restrictions heaped on pubs and bars. Surveying more than 2,000 Australians, the University sought to learn where alcohol is consumed, and where ‘risky’ drinkers do their drinking. It

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DRINKWISE RELEASES NEXT INSTALMENT OF AWARD-WINNING CAMPAIGN

Education / Clyde Mooney

The award-winning ‘How to Drink Properly’ education campaign has taken another step, bringing ‘How to Date Properly’ to the consciousness of young people. Independent not-for-profit DrinkWise has been producing the How to Drink Properly messages since 2014. Its aim is to improve perceptions and practises around drinking alcohol, by helping to educate people, particularly youth,

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‘STANDARDS’ PROGRAM GUIDING PUB PATRONS

Education / Clyde Mooney

As the Festive season shackles come off, the world’s leading drinks company continues to champion the wisdom of moderation. Pubs, clubs and bars in Sydney’s CBD and parts of Queensland will feature Diageo posters, coasters and digital screens reminding patrons to ‘Know Your Standards’. The attractive graphics material, co-branded with DrinkWise, is the latest addition

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DRINKWISE KICKS OFF PROGRAM ON MODERATION AND HELP

YOUNG PATRONS WARNED ‘JUST … DON’T’

CARBON NEUTRAL BEER TAPS NEXT GENERATION

STUDY FINDS NO CORRELATION BETWEEN ALCOHOL ADVERTISING AND CONSUMPTION

5 PROBLEMS WITH RSA MARSHALS – AND HOW TO FIX THEM

INCONTROVERTIBLE CRAFT SPAWNS INSTITUTE OF BEER

UNIVERSITY STUDY FINDS EVIDENCE OF DRINKING

VENUES FOOTING BLAME FOR ALCOHOL DRUNK AT HOME

DRINKWISE RELEASES NEXT INSTALMENT OF AWARD-WINNING CAMPAIGN

‘STANDARDS’ PROGRAM GUIDING PUB PATRONS

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