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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

Can smartphones help us reduce our alcohol consumption?

An app may help you estimate your blood alcohol level, but a quality breathalyser will give you a better guide. Credit Nauris Ranga https://unsplash.com/photos/grL-KZkITeQ (image modified).

There’s no doubt that Australia is a connected nation. With more mobile phones and mobile phone subscriptions in the nation than there are people, it’s clear we rely on mobile…

Continue reading Can smartphones help us reduce our alcohol consumption?
Published August 21, 2023

Taking a cut at alcohol testing

Can you fail alcohol testing while operating a ride-on mower? A Queensland man has found out the hard way that you can. Credit Carnaby Gilany https://unsplash.com/photos/o_7ZmeXlwjo

A Queensland man has found out the hard way that you don’t need to be driving a vehicle or riding a motorbike to fail roadside alcohol testing. According to ABC…

Continue reading Taking a cut at alcohol testing
Published July 31, 2023

Alcohol testing catches many

Roadside alcohol testing’s list of shame seems to have no end, as police catch people driving over the limit every day of every week. Credit Kristopher Allison https://unsplash.com/photos/KU4zYj4u0mo

What’s worse than a driver who crashed his car with a blood alcohol level nearly six times over the 0.05 limit? How about a P-plater who failed alcohol testing when…

Continue reading Alcohol testing catches many
Published June 19, 2023

Workplace alcohol testing a sure bet

A NSW jockey has found out the hard way that alcohol testing can catch you at the track as well as on the road. Credit Philippe Oursel https://unsplash.com/photos/3v7qofrkMXk

A NSW jockey has found out the hard way that alcohol testing can’t just catch you out on the roads. The country-based jockey was riding at the New South Wales…

Continue reading Workplace alcohol testing a sure bet
Published June 6, 2023

Dozing drink driver’s fast food folly

Alcohol testing has helped save lives on our roads, but clearly we’ve still got a long way to go. Credit Highway Patrol Images https://www.flickr.com/photos/special-fx/5276548704/

We’ve highlighted before in our posts the extraordinary improvements that have made in Australia since roadside alcohol testing was introduced. Across all states and territories, many hundreds of lives have…

Continue reading Dozing drink driver’s fast food folly
Published May 1, 2023

NSW alcohol testing shame exposed

New South Wales’ alcohol testing shame has been exposed. Credit Gabe Pierce https://unsplash.com/photos/-UAmLjpbFis (image modified).

New South Wales’ alcohol testing shame has been exposed in the latest research from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research.The research shows that in the 12 months up…

Continue reading NSW alcohol testing shame exposed
Published April 10, 2023

Alcohol interlock finger licking good

Failing alcohol testing and having to undertake an alcohol interlock program can be an expensive – and embarrassing – exercise. Credit nznationalparty https://bit.ly/421Hf3E

Failing roadside alcohol testing may lead to an alcohol interlock device being fitted to your car. It can also lead to embarrassing moments at KFC drive-throughs, if a recent incident…

Continue reading Alcohol interlock finger licking good
Published March 13, 2023

Alcohol testing excuses make for funny fodder

Alcohol testing will hopefully catch drink drivers before they pay the ultimate price. Credit Tobias Tullius https://unsplash.com/photos/O28V2m5p14E

If you fail alcohol testing – on the roadside or in the workplace – it’s very rare for people to escape a charge or consequences. For most people, there is…

Continue reading Alcohol testing excuses make for funny fodder
Published February 21, 2023

High profile alcohol testing fails

It doesn’t matter whether you’re an actor, a music artist, an athlete, an accountant or an arborist, alcohol testing will catch you if you drink and drive. Credit Teo Do Rio https://unsplash.com/photos/EUO7L470LXk and Scott Rodgerson https://unsplash.com/photos/ffH_GkINfyY. Images modified.

If you’ve failed roadside alcohol testing in the past, you’ll understand the embarrassment and shame that it can cause. Not to mention, the fine you’ve had to pay or the…

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Published February 7, 2023

Alcohol testing in Australia a positive story

The drop in the road toll due to alcohol testing, combined with education on the dangers of mixing alcohol and driving, has been a great success. Credit Highway Patrol Images https://www.flickr.com/photos/special-fx/4795505679/

Turn on the news or read a lot of news articles and chances are that most stories will be somewhat negative. We’d have to admit, some of our blogs are…

Continue reading Alcohol testing in Australia a positive story
Published January 2, 2023

Alcohol testing figures in NSW showing worrying trend

NSW is another state to show a worrying trend in alcohol testing failure rates. Credit Yutacar https://unsplash.com/photos/JKMnm3CIncw

There’s a worrying trend occurring across some states of Australia, with the rates of people failing roadside alcohol testing going up. A trend that is perhaps even more worrying when…

Continue reading Alcohol testing figures in NSW showing worrying trend
Published December 13, 2022

Alcohol testing will get you in Victoria – it’s a safe bet!

It’s a sure bet that if you don’t drink and drive, the chances of you becoming a roadside statistic is significantly decreased. Credit Tourism Victoria https://bit.ly/3TZHQOT and TAC - images modified.

With the Melbourne Cup run and won for another year, it’s a safe bet that punters around Australia will have lost more than they won on the big race. And…

Continue reading Alcohol testing will get you in Victoria – it’s a safe bet!
Published November 8, 2022

Alcohol testing positive rate up in Queensland

Queensland alcohol testing rates are up, forcing police to warn that motorists will be hit with even more breath tests in the future. Credit Highway Patrol Images https://www.flickr.com/photos/special-fx/5223486908/

If you read our blogs regularly, you’ll know there’s been a positive trend overall in recent decades in the rate of people getting caught on the roads failing alcohol testing.…

Continue reading Alcohol testing positive rate up in Queensland
Published October 17, 2022

Alcohol testing with a lick?

Could alcohol testing strips replace breathalysers in the future? Credit Eva Rinaldi https://www.flickr.com/photos/musicnewsaustralia/8541730378/

Music festival attendees in Finland have been provided with a wristband that they could lick to get an indication of their blood alcohol concentration. According to an article on thestar.com,…

Continue reading Alcohol testing with a lick?
Published August 16, 2022

Alcohol testing in Brisbane doesn’t discriminate

Roadside alcohol testing in Brisbane is out to catch drink drivers before they hurt someone. Credit why kei (image modified) https://unsplash.com/photos/8e2gal_GIE8

It doesn’t matter who you are, if you drink alcohol and then drive, roadside alcohol testing in Brisbane will catch you. It doesn’t matter if you’re on a minimum wage,…

Continue reading Alcohol testing in Brisbane doesn’t discriminate
Published June 28, 2022

Alcohol testing a cut above the rest

Here’s a tip: if you’re going to get drunk, don’t drive your ride on lawnmower on public carriageways in Queensland. Alcohol testing could catch you! Credit Ingo Doerrie https://unsplash.com/photos/s664bXr_5E0

Avid readers of our blogs will know that it’s not just when driving a car or truck that you can get into trouble with the law if you fail alcohol…

Continue reading Alcohol testing a cut above the rest
Published May 4, 2022

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