Government’s 12-month trial follows years of pressure from health advocates to introduce pill testing and end ‘harmful’ drug policing practices
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New South Wales will trial pill testing at music festivals after a years-long push by advocates calling for the government to heed harm reduction evidence.
The Minns government announced on Thursday the 12-month long trial will enable festival goers to take a small sample of narcotics to a health professional to test for purity, potency and adulterants.
