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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald

Pubs warned off irresponsible O-Week promotions

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Licensed venues are being asked to play their part to help university students stay safe during Orientation Week celebrations, with the state's liquor authority highlighting a Coalfields venue as being among several that have run "potentially irresponsible" promotions in the past year.

Liquor & Gaming NSW said on Friday venues should avoid offering promotions that encouraged rapid or excessive alcohol consumption and ensure IDs were checked, during a time when students would attend social events to start the academic year.

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