Most risky drinking happens at home, so policies need to focus on the price of alcohol sold off-premises rather than lockout and other venue-based laws.
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Without the public mobilising over inequalities that are so ingrained in its psyche, Sydney is unlikely to see its nightlife reflect true social inclusion and diversity.
The city, with its carnivalesque excesses, has long been a muse for artists. But Sydney’s lockout laws infantilise its citizens and stifle activity.
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Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research, La Trobe University
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Australian Laureate Fellow, University of Sydney
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Honorary associate, Sydney College of Arts, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University