Hobart City Council passes motion to back pill testing at major events, festivals in municipality

Rob Inglis
Updated July 22 2019 - 9:32pm, first published 5:04pm
The Hobart City Council will call on the state government to implement a pill testing trial, following a vote at Monday evening's council meeting.
The Hobart City Council will call on the state government to implement a pill testing trial, following a vote at Monday evening's council meeting.

The Hobart City Council has voted to provide in-principle support for pill testing at major events and festivals in the municipality, with six councillors voting in favour of the motion and three against.

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Rob Inglis

Rob Inglis

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Rob Inglis is a reporter with The Examiner, covering state and federal politics. He is based in Hobart.

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