The Australian association of social workers and the royal commission into the sale, supply, disposal or consumption of liquor in the state of Victoria, 1964–65

V. Leigh; B. Luby; E. Martin; I. Scratton

doi:10.1080/03124076508522534

Leigh, V.; Luby, B.; Martin, E.; Scratton, I.

1965-08-01 00:00:00

The Australian Association of Social Workers and The Royal Commission into the Sale, Supply, Disposal or Consumption of Liquor in The State of Victoria, 1964-65. Report of the Ad Hoc Committee re Royal Commission on Liquor Laws, Australian Associa tion of Social Workers (Victorian Branch) In October 1963, the Australian Association of groups and other relevant community organiza Social Workers (Victorian Branch) was invited tions. The Consultative Committee held eight meetings between November 1963 and Septem by the Commissioner, Mr P. D. Phillips, Q.C., to nominate a representative to join the Consul ber 1964, at which memoranda and working tative Committee of the Royal Commission on papers compiled by the Commissioner and his Victorian Liquor Laws. Research Officer, and papers submitted by or ganizations, were discussed in open forum. The Background to Royal Commission press was not admitted to these meetings, but The Government of Victoria introduced lib the Commissioner himself made press releases at eralising amendments to the Licensing Act in intervals based on the papers prepared and the May 1963, but the Bill was defeated in Parlia discussions of the Consultative Committee. ment. In opposing the suggested amendments, Whilst the submission of papers obviously com church and

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The Australian association of social workers and the royal commission into the sale, supply, disposal or consumption of liquor in the state of Victoria, 1964–65

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The Australian association of social workers and the royal commission into the sale, supply, disposal or consumption of liquor in the state of Victoria, 1964–65

The Australian association of social workers and the royal commission into the sale, supply, disposal or consumption of liquor in the state of Victoria, 1964–65