Interest in the issue of dealing with alcohol consumption and ways of dealing with the effects have increased significantly. Over the last few weeks, there have been articles in the media publicising some of the issues. Some discussion has occurred at Newtown Residents Assn meetings and a meeting on the specific subject is being organized for Monday 8 February at 7.30pm.

There will be representatives from Wellington Police, Wellington City Council, Newtown Business and Newtown Residents. Newtown Residents are encouraged to participate by coming along and having your say.

Date :    MONDAY 8 FEBRUARY 2010

Time :     7.30 PM

Where :  NEWTOWN HALL, Daniel Street, Newtown.
(Opposite the Mediteranean Warehouse)

Subject : WHY NEWTOWN NEEDS TO HAVE A LIQUOR BAN

The outcome of this meeting will be reported to the next monthly meeting of the Newtown Residents Association on 15 February 2010.