by Steven Deare – WARRINGAH Council is demanding state and federal governments hold an urgent summit on drugs following a rise in police raids on dealers along the peninsula and a fire at an alleged drug lab in Warriewood last week.
THE call by a Manly councillor for all of its members to be tested quarterly for illicit substances was rejected this week, and instead $5000 will be donated to manly Drug Education and Counselling Centre.
by Daniel Dasey – A MANLY councillor is calling for regular drug testing for all 12 members of the northern beaches council.
by Chelsea White – ALL Manly councillors would be regularly tested for elicit drug use under a motion to be put before the council.
PROBLEM gamblers do have options and many have been able to regain control and turn their lives around.
PROBLEM gamblers do have options and many have been able to regain control and turn their lives around. This book was published in 2007 and, sadly, much of the information is still relevant today.
by Rebecca Woolley ADVERTISEMENTS featuring characters such as the Bundy bear will be banned if Manly Council has its way.
Alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in Australia. At least one in ten Australians can be classified as binge drinkers and six per cent of all adult Australians abuse alcohol or are dependent on it. This book was published in 2006 and, sadly, much of the information is still relevant today.
by Rebecca Woolley – A NEEDLE exchange program in central Manly has been described as “hideous” by Cr Pat Daley, who wants it moved to Manly Hospital.
When people experiment with drugs, they are taking risks with the most complex and advanced computer on earth – their brain. This book was published in 2002 and, sadly, much of the information is still relevant today.
by Marj Belessis – MANLY safety committee chairman Pat Daley wants the council to include issues associated with illegal drugs as well as alcohol in its “after midnight” strategy for a safer CBD.
by Sarah Swain – CLUBS NSW bosses have told a northern beaches council they are not allowed to restrict poker machines because of problem gambling fears.
