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Territorians divided over bid to open alcohol store near dry communities

Elder Helen Fejo-Frith
Elder Helen Fejo-Frith Source: SBS

A fresh legal battle to open a bottle shop next to three dry Indigenous communities has Territorians divided. Alcohol-fuelled violence, a loss of culture and the safety of the nearby communities are at the forefront of objector’s pleas to stop the outlet from being built.


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A fresh legal battle to open a bottle shop next to three dry Indigenous communities has Territorians divided. Alcohol-fuelled violence, a loss of culture and the safety of the nearby communities are at the forefront of objector’s pleas to stop the outlet from being built.



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