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Victorian government scrambling to prepare for long-planned end of public drunkenness laws

Victorian government scrambling to prepare for long-planned end of public drunkenness laws

Sobering-up facility not completed, emergency workers unclear about their role in new scheme – and it begins on Melbourne Cup DayGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastIt’s been almost six years since Tanya Day hopped on a train to Melbourne but never made it to the city.The 55-year-old Yorta Yorta woman was arrested for being drunk in public on 5 December 2017 after she fell asleep. She was placed in a police cell to sober up, suffered a head injury and later died.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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