'Opt-out' alcohol bans in prospect for Indigenous communities after PM's Alice Springs visit
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
New temporary restrictions on takeaway sales and the prospect of reimposed bans on alcohol in Indigenous communities – with “opt-out” provisions – have followed Anthony Albanese’s Tuesday visit to crisis-ridden Alice Springs.
After a brief round of talks with local Indigenous, civic and police representatives Albanese...
