Alcohol Inquiry: Chairwoman Sharman Stone Defends Indigenous Focus


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Alcohol inquiry: chairwoman Sharman Stone defends Indigenous focus
The chairwoman of a federal parliamentary inquiry into alcohol abuse has defended its focus on Aboriginals. The Standing Committee on Indigenous Affairs has released the terms of reference for a national inquiry into the harmful use of alcohol in …
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