Article 60RDB Australia’s first fixed pill testing site to launch in Canberra with hopes of sparking a national initiative

Australia’s first fixed pill testing site to launch in Canberra with hopes of sparking a national initiative

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Tory Shepherd
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Organisers say the centre is a real watershed' moment and will open two nights a week from 19 July

Australia's first fixed pill testing site will be up and running within weeks, and the organisers hope it could be the start of a national program.

A pill testing trial at Canberra's Groovin the Moo festival in 2019 potentially saved seven lives after the program detected toxic" chemicals mixed into drugs.

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