Drug watch on schoolies 1 FIRST Edition

Gold Coast Acting Supt Jim Keogh said police were concerned about illicit drug use and planned to come down hard on drug dealers and users. Sexual health organisation Marie Stopes International is warning the fun for some could be ruined by sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies. T...

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Published inHerald-Sun news-pictorial
Main Author Matt Cunningham and Milanda Rout
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Melbourne, Vic News Limited 18.11.2006
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Keogh, Jim
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Summary:Gold Coast Acting Supt Jim Keogh said police were concerned about illicit drug use and planned to come down hard on drug dealers and users. Sexual health organisation Marie Stopes International is warning the fun for some could be ruined by sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancies. The organisation will offer free condoms to all Gold Coast schoolies. "Unfortunately, we have traditionally seen an increase in the number of people needing advice for unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections reported in the weeks following the schoolies vacation," the group's CEO Suzanne Dvorak said.
ISSN:1038-3433