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Accuracy is vital for alcohol testing in the Northern Territory

Not all breathalysers are created equal. Before you drive or make alcohol testing decisions based on a breathalyser reading in your Northern Territory workplace, read this blog.

If you contact Integrity Sampling to conduct alcohol testing in your Northern Territory workplace, we’ll turn up with the best breathalysers available. Specifically, it will be the Dräger Alcotest® 6000 or…

Continue reading Accuracy is vital for alcohol testing in the Northern Territory
Published May 6, 2025

Alcohol testing in Victoria: Why it’s never worth the risk

Fail roadside alcohol testing in Victoria and you’ll likely join an exclusive – but far from desirable – program, called the Victorian Alcohol Interlock Program.

If you drink and drive in Victoria, it’s not a matter of if you’ll be caught—it’s when. With Victoria Police carrying out roadside alcohol testing every day across the state,…

Continue reading Alcohol testing in Victoria: Why it’s never worth the risk
Published April 29, 2025

The real consequences of failing alcohol testing in WA

Failing workplace drug or alcohol testing in Western Australia can have serious implications, however, the consequences of substance use can be far worse. Credit Western Australia Police https://www.flickr.com/photos/186104745@N04/49671383292/

Failing workplace alcohol testing in Western Australia can have serious implications, including disciplinary action or job loss. Similarly, failing an alcohol test on the roadside can also have significant penalties.…

Continue reading The real consequences of failing alcohol testing in WA
Published April 1, 2025

Alcohol and driving in Australia: What you need to know

Failing roadside testing isn’t the only way of breaking laws when it comes to alcohol and vehicles, as our latest post explains.

Most people know that if they have a few drinks and get behind the wheel, they will be in danger of failing roadside alcohol testing for exceeding the legal blood…

Continue reading Alcohol and driving in Australia: What you need to know
Published March 24, 2025

Alcohol and aquatic activities don’t mix in Western Australia

It’s not just alcohol testing you should fear if you mix alcohol and water activities in Western Australia.

While you can fail alcohol testing if you mix alcohol and skippering a boat or ship in Western Australia, what you may not realise is consuming alcohol before any water…

Continue reading Alcohol and aquatic activities don’t mix in Western Australia
Published February 11, 2025

The consequences of failing roadside alcohol testing in the NT

Failing alcohol testing in the Northern Territory is not the worse consequence when you think of the potential outcomes of driving while over the limit.

You’re driving home after having a couple of drinks with mates at your local pub, when you see a Northern Territory Police alcohol testing station up the road. Your mind…

Continue reading The consequences of failing roadside alcohol testing in the NT
Published October 22, 2024

Alcohol a key contributor in two tragedies in Tasmania

While alcohol and drugs don’t mix on Tasmania’s roads and in workplaces, neither do they belong on the water. Credit Soma Kondo https://shorturl.at/hf9RB and Mike Seyfang https://shorturl.at/a2en6

A coroner has found that alcohol was a major contributor in a tragic road accident in Tasmania that claimed the lives of three young people. The fatal accident occurred near…

Continue reading Alcohol a key contributor in two tragedies in Tasmania
Published September 24, 2024

Alcohol testing catches learner driver in Northern Territory

Northern Territorians may be a very relaxed bunch about a lot of things, but not drug driving. While is why roadside drug testing and alcohol testing laws are similar in the NT as the rest of the nation. Credit Mitch https://unsplash.com/photos/person-driving-car-on-road-during-daytime-3lF5CxR0FvI

A Northern Territory L-plate driver apparently has more than just road laws and driving skills to study, after he was allegedly caught by roadside alcohol testing with a breath test…

Continue reading Alcohol testing catches learner driver in Northern Territory
Published September 3, 2024

Alcohol is a poison: Testing the limits of human endurance

Police have described an alcohol testing result in the ACT of 0.443 blood alcohol concentration near fatal. Credit ACT Policing Facebook page.

Have you ever wondered how much alcohol you would need to drink to fail alcohol testing? How much alcohol you would need to drink to pass out? How much you…

Continue reading Alcohol is a poison: Testing the limits of human endurance
Published August 5, 2024

Staggering SA alcohol testing high

While there has been great progress in reducing the number of people who drink and drive, high alcohol testing readings in South Australia highlight that there are still some who willing to take the risk.

It seems that Justin Timberlake’s drunk driving antics has spurred a South Australian driver to new highs. Or should that be new lows? The driver was caught in alcohol testing…

Continue reading Staggering SA alcohol testing high
Published June 25, 2024

Take a breath before you buy a breathalyser

A quality personal breathalyser that accurately measures your blood alcohol level is a lifesaver and won’t cost the earth.

We know that alcohol is a leading cause of death on the roads. We also know that it’s a significant contributor to workplace injuries. So, why not get online or…

Continue reading Take a breath before you buy a breathalyser
Published June 10, 2024

Alcohol testing failure not ultimate consequence

Getting caught in alcohol testing is far from the ultimate consequence of having a few drinks and getting behind the wheel, as an incident in Victoria with a Bobcat tragically demonstrates. Credit Skyler Sawyer https://unsplash.com/photos/a-large-construction-vehicle-parked-in-front-of-a-building-gwILOyFEpGE

As we have highlighted previously, getting caught in alcohol testing is far from the ultimate consequence of having a few drinks and getting behind the wheel. In a recent case…

Continue reading Alcohol testing failure not ultimate consequence
Published May 21, 2024

Queensland e-scooter riders and alcohol testing

While Queensland police can’t yet conduct streetside alcohol testing on e-scooter riders, there are significant consequences for riding an e-scooter while under the influence, including potential death. Credit Hiboy https://unsplash.com/photos/a-man-riding-a-scooter-on-a-city-street-UrEl14Mg0hY

There’s a lot of media attention on e-scooters everywhere in Australia, including Queensland, and for good reason. In the sunshine state alone, more than 5500 infringements were handed out to…

Continue reading Queensland e-scooter riders and alcohol testing
Published May 14, 2024

Alcohol testing nabs another ‘lucky’ driver in Tasmania

Alcohol testing’s hall of shame in Tasmania includes a female driver who was nearly six times over the limit. Credit Highway Patrol Images.

It often astounds us when we hear of people who have been nabbed by alcohol testing for high level drink driving offences. It doesn’t surprise us that they’ve been nabbed…

Continue reading Alcohol testing nabs another ‘lucky’ driver in Tasmania
Published April 30, 2024

Alcohol testing’s big catch in South Australia

A South Australian woman has blown 0.287 during alcohol testing, raising the question of just how much can you drink before you pass out.

How much can you drink before you pass out? That’s a question many people will ask after an alcohol testing incident in South Australia. As reported in the Murray Bridge…

Continue reading Alcohol testing’s big catch in South Australia
Published March 13, 2024

Tis the season… For being smart with alcohol

Plan ahead this silly season to make sure alcohol doesn’t ruin your night. And don’t forget to take the Drager Alcotest 4000 along with you!

December is one of the fullest months on the social calendar for many. And it’s also one of the busiest months for emergency staff for responding to incidents involving alcohol.…

Continue reading Tis the season… For being smart with alcohol
Published December 11, 2023

Really smart alcohol testing technology

Sobriety tests may be getting high tech, but there’s one device that is still the best for measuring alcohol concentration – the fuel cell breathalyser.

From Canada comes news of scientists’ claims that reciting tongue-twisting speeches is a smart way of conducting alcohol testing. Before you start breaking out the ‘Peter Piper’s pickled peppers’ or…

Continue reading Really smart alcohol testing technology
Published November 20, 2023

Drinkers put to the test

A group of Queenslanders have spent a night out drinking while being alcohol tested, all for the sake of research and education. Credit Fred Moon https://unsplash.com/photos/0yqa0rMCsYk

Alcohol testing program in Queensland demonstrates alcohol has different effects on different people Ten Queenslanders in Rockhampton have spent a night on the tiles all for the sake of research…

Continue reading Drinkers put to the test
Published September 11, 2023

Alcohol impacts add up for businesses

How much could alcohol be affecting your business and your workplace? If you’re not managing the risks of alcohol, including conducting alcohol testing, it could be more than you think.…

Continue reading Alcohol impacts add up for businesses
Published September 5, 2023

SA Police nab plenty in drug and alcohol testing blitz

A roadside drug and alcohol testing blitz in South Australia has caught 96 drivers doing the wrong thing. Credit Noor Yoosuf https://unsplash.com/photos/u18VMRVTh50 (image modified).

South Australia Police has nabbed nearly 100 drivers in a drug and alcohol testing blitz that it simply called Operation Drink Drug Drive. The drug and alcohol testing operation was…

Continue reading SA Police nab plenty in drug and alcohol testing blitz
Published August 28, 2023

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