‘It will kill the brand’: plea over brewery’s closure
A brewery which has operated for almost 150 years will stop production in November but workers have made a last-ditch appeal for a change of direction.
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Concern grows as contaminated alcohol hits bottle shops
Suspected illicit alcohol is being sold by bottle shops across Victoria, NSW and Queensland, exposing consumers to serious health issues.
Bootlegger boom: big excise fuels black market booze
The government is being urged to cut the alcohol excise before the horse has bolted and another black market like illicit tobacco becomes entrenched.