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Dire Warning as Black Market Booze Crime Mirrors Illicit Tobacco Turf Wars
Australia is on the cusp of a potentially deadly black market alcohol crisis, which mirrors the illicit tobacco turf wars that have engulfed local communities, Master Grocers Australia (MGA) has
MGA Welcomes Victoria’s New Powers to Shut Down Illicit Tobacco Shops
Master Grocers Australia (MGA) welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement of new powers to shut down premises linked to illicit tobacco, saying the crackdown is needed to break a dangerous organised
MGA welcomes tough new retail assault laws — urges swift enforcement
MGA welcomes tough new retail assault laws — urges swift enforcement Master Grocers Australia welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement of tougher laws and penalties targeting criminals that threaten or harm
Extortion and Violent Crime in Retail Leaves Victoria in a Lawless State
MGA Independent Businesses Australia has condemned the violent ram raid on the Friendly Grocer store in Longwarry in regional Victoria, warning that independent retailers are facing an unprecedented escalation in
Shocking Violence at Family Stores: MGA Demand Government Action Before More Are Hurt
The violent storming of several independent supermarkets by armed youths this week has once again exposed the terrifying reality faced by retailers, staff, and shoppers alike — and Master Grocers
MGA Independent Retailers Appoints Martin Stirling as New CEO
MGA Independent Retailers Appoints Martin Stirling as New CEO MGA Independent Businesses Australia has today announced the appointment of Martin Stirling as its new Chief Executive Officer. Martin has been
