Red Bull Air Race Cancellation

The AHA hits out at lack of events for Perth in light of the announcement to cancel the Red Bull Air Race.  

29 July 2010 - Channel 7

Red Bull Air Race Cancellation Complete Clipping

 

29 July 2010 - Channel 10

Red Bull Air Race Cancellation

 

29 July 2010 - Channel 9

Red Bull Air Race Cancellation 

 

3 May 2010 - Today Tonight Channel 7

Responsible Consumption of Alcohol Albany

 

3 March 2010 - A Current Affair

Industry holds RSA line in face of inappropriate action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19 February 2010 - ABC Stateline
WA Hospitality Industry Labour Shortage - click here to watch the story

A labour shortage is being experienced in the hospitality industry, with chefs and other kitchen workers being poached by mining and resources catering companies. 

 

30 November 2009 - Channel 7
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2011

 

13 November 2003 - Today Tonight Channel 7
Shop Watch Liquor Price Survey

 

16 September 2009 - ABC News
Smoking Legislation

 

11 July 2009 - Channel 10
Sniffer Dog Drug Crackdown

 

10 July 2009 - ABC Stateline
Meeka Idol brings community together

 

4 June 2009 - Channel 9 - A Current Affair
PPCA Tariffs

 

6 May 2009 - Channel 9 News
Outdoor Smoking Bans - Alfresco areas 50%

 

6 May 2009 - ABC News
Outdoor Smoking Bans - Alfresco areas 50%

 

24 April 2009 - ABC News
Booze Industry's 'big tobacco' tricks revealed

Western Australian health researchers say they have uncovered evidence of the industry's strategies to distract public debate and to avoid potentially damaging policies such as tax hikes.  

The Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Hotels Association in Western Australia, Bradley Woods, says the research is flawed. Mr Woods says the papers are 15 years old, and do not relate to the alcohol industry in Australia. He says the papers refer to the Millers brewing company in the United States of America.

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17 April 2009 - ABC Stateline
Proposed Outdoor Smoking Bans
 

31 March 2009 - Today Tonight
City in Strife - Violence in Northbridge

 

28 March 2009 - Weekend Australian
Barnett gets Halls Creek Nightmare

Formidable lobbyists in the form of the Australian Hotels Association are manning the barricades in the fight over Halls Creek. The sight of a calm, collected Bradley Woods, the AHA's West Australian secretary, debating Aboriginal hospital worker Robyn Long on ABC's Lateline on Monday night should have created anxiety among chiefs-ofstaff within the Liberal-Nationals alliance. Woods is a powerful stakeholder in all things liquor in Western Australia, and media savvy. Click here to read more

 

24 March 2009 - ABC Radio

Federal Government wants more alcohol restrictions in the Kimberley

The Federal Government has called for the WA Government to bring in more alcohol restrictions in the Kimberley region, as the state's director of liquor licensing considers severe limits in Halls Creek. But in some areas the Federal Government's welfare bonus payments are being blamed for increased alcohol consumption, and attendant social problems.

AHA(WA) CEO Bradley Woods suggests that the Commonwealth's economic stimulus payment, which deliver large amounts of money indiscriminatly, could be hindering the overall strategy to reduce alcohol related harm.

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23 March 2009 - ABC Lateline
Calls for total alcohol ban in Halls Creek

 

20 February 2009 - ABC Stateline
Alcohol Bans Under Scrutiny

 

 

21 January 2009 - Today Tonight
Uni Students Binge Drinking

 

7 January 2009 - Channel 9 - A Current Affair
Banning Thugs in Clubs

 

19 November 2008 - Channel 9 - A Current Affair
Savage Attack - Glass Weapons