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Aboriginal community in the Pilbara says yes to alcohol ban

Jun 28, 2024
For the first time, the Aboriginal community of Strelley in the Pilbara has decided to ban alcohol to reduce harm to its residents and provide a place for healing.

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Outback roads, Karijini National Park

Aboriginal community in the Pilbara says yes to alcohol ban

28 June 2024

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For the first time, the Aboriginal community of Strelley in the Pilbara has decided to ban alcohol to reduce harm to its residents and provide a place for healing.

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