Funding slashed for youth rehab centre
The centre, a non-profit charity, was created in 1992. It specializes in providing long-term treatment for drug and alcohol abusers between the ages of 12 and 21, with heavy involvement by the patients' families. Treatment can last more than a year …
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Plibersek considers blocking NT rehab centre over safety concerns
But the NT government has announced plans to use the facility for mandatory alcohol rehabilitation. Under the scheme, due to start in July, people who are taken into custody for drunkenness three times in a two month period can, at the recommendation …
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Luke Burgess poised for quick Wallaby return
Brumbies inside centre Pat McCabe is expected to secure a place in the final six following a solid performance against the Rebels, but tight-head prop Dan Palmer may struggle to make it after aggravating troublesome foot injury. If Palmer is passed …
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