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A public health expert has painted a sobering picture of the impacts of alcohol on society, saying consumption needs to reduce drastically.
On Wednesday, Te Whatu Ora medical officer of health Michael Butchard presented to Southland District Council regarding its Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) - a mechanism which allows councils to set rules guiding the sale, supply and consumption of alcohol in their area.
Butchard told th
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