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DrinkWise Australia Appoints New Chief Executive Officer to Tackle Australia's Alcohol CulturePosted 22/12/09

The Board of DrinkWise Australia, the independent research and social change organisation focused on developing and maintaining a safer drinking culture in Australia, has today appointed Ms Cath Peachey as its chief executive. Read more...

The Sport Australia Hall of Fame partners with DrinkWise to build a safer drinking culture Posted 28/10/09

DrinkWise is pleased to announce a new partnership with The Sport Australia Hall of Fame. With a three-year agreement, the two organisations have joined forces to help spread messages about responsible drinking, in particular the importance of delaying the age at which teens first drink alcohol. Read more...

DrinkWise Community Grant Winners Are AnnouncedPosted 01/10/09

On 20 July 2009, DrinkWise committed $100,000.00 in funding to launch the inaugural DrinkWise community grants scheme in an effort to provide funding to local community groups and associations interested in the design, development and delivery of innovative programs targeting alcohol related harm. Read more...

DrinkWise Supports Step Back ThinkPosted 30/09/09

Melbourne-based youth advocacy and anti-violence group, Step Back Think were recently awarded a grant of $125,000.00 by the DrinkWise Board, in support of their new youth social networking website being designed by Greys - G2. Read more...

Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix – New Campaign Gains SupportPosted 15/09/09

The new DrinkWise social marketing campaign; KIDS AND ALCOHOL DON’T MIX was launched at the Sydney Children’s Hospital on 24 August 2009. The campaign includes extensive television, outdoor, magazine, doctor surgeries, and related community education strategies. Read more...