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WA authorities rule out hardline takeaway alcohol bans across Kimberley, Pilbara

Western Australia's liquor authority has ruled out supporting a police-backed proposal to ban the sale of nearly all takeaway alcohol across the north of the state.

The Director of Liquor Licensing, Lanie Chopping, has been conducting independent inquiries into how alcohol-related harm should be addressed, including whether all takeaway drinks, except light beer, should be banned in the Kimberley and Pilbara.

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