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National Drugs Campaign partners with Supafest music festival
The National Drugs Campaign partnered with urban music festival Supafest in April/May to encourage festival goers to party safely and ge the most out of their live music experience. Go to full story:
Date posted: 8 May 2012

Ecstasy Face Facts campaign recommences in 2012
The 2012 National Drugs Campaign launched on 18 December 2011 to warn young people about the dangers of ecstasy and other illicit drugs in an effort to reduce the concerning level of ecstasy use in Australia. Go to full story:
Date posted: 15 February 2012

National Drugs Campaign partners with Big Day Out
Young people who attended this year’s Big Day Out were encouraged to ‘face facts’ about ecstasy, while enjoying free branded water and a chance to cool off at the National Drugs Campaign chill out van. Go to full story:
Date posted: 15 February 2012

Face Facts T-shirt Design Competition
Over 100 entries (and counting) are in the running to receive $2000, festival tickets and the chance to have their t-shirt design printed and distributed as part of the ‘Ecstasy. Face Facts’ t-shirt design competition. The competition invites young people aged 15-21 to channel their creativity by producing a design which supports an anti-drugs theme. Go to full story:
Date posted: 15 February 2012

Latest video: Rock the Schools band Finibah supports campaign messages
A special acoustic performance of Finabah's song 'Killing for Bad Dreams' is now available exclusively via the National Drugs Campaign. Go to full story: Latest video: Rock the Schools band Finabah support campaign messages
Date posted: 22 September 2011

Video: Rock the Schools band gets behind the Campaign
Aussie band Delamare has recorded an acoustic performance of their song ‘The weather’ exclusively for the National Drugs Campaign. Go to full story: New video: Rock the Schools band gets behind the Campaign
Date posted: 6 July 2011

Free National Drugs Campaign iPhone app in store now
Parents and young people can now instantly access illicit drug information and advice using the National Drugs Campaign iPhone app. Go to full story: Free National Drugs Campaign iPhone app in store now
Date posted: 29 June 2011

National Drugs Campaign congratulates RockIt winners
As a proud sponsor of the National Youth Week RockIt competition, the National Drugs Campaign would like to congratulate the winners. The Electro Kid, Fushia, Ivana Kafediyska and Rawr Vanity will share up to $50,000 in prizes to help kick-start their music careers. Go to full story: National Drugs Campaign congratulates RockIt winners
Date posted: 27 June 2011

Nova special on ecstasy aired during Drug Action Week
Nova announcer Daniel Gawned and Nova News Director Denee Savoia presented a one-hour Nova's All Ears special on facing the facts about ecstasy, which coincided with Drug Action Week, on Sunday 19 June from 9pm on the Nova FM network. Go to full story: Nova special on ecstasy aired during Drug Action Week
Date posted: 27 June 2011

Finabah wins I Am With The Band 2011
Congratulations to Finabah, the 2011 winners of Nova FM's I Am With The Band competition. Go to full story: Finabah wins I Am With The Band 2011
Date posted: 25 May 2011

Cast your vote in this year's RockIt competition
The finalists have been announced and it's over to you to help decide who will win a highly coveted People's Choice award in the National Talent Competition. Go to full story: Cast your vote in this year’s RockIt competition
Date posted: 25 May 2011

Nova's I Am With The Band finalists perform at five exclusive events
If you live in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth, get along to a live performance by Nova's I Am With The Band competition finalists between 29 April and 8 May 2011. Go to full story: Nova's I Am With The Band finalists perform at five exclusive events
Date posted: 27 April 2011

Win $5000 in Nova's I Am With The Band competition
Don't miss your chance to win $5000 in Nova FM's I Am With The Band competition just by voting for your favourite music. Go to full story: Win $5000 in Nova's I Am With The Band competition
Date posted: 27 April 2011

Bands announced for the 2011 Rock the Schools tour
Three up-and-coming bands have recently been announced as participants in the upcoming Rock the Schools tour. Go to full story: Bands announced for the 2011 Rock the Schools tour
Date posted: 27 April 2011

National Youth Week 2011 launch
If you're in Melbourne, come and visit the National Drugs Campaign stand at the National Youth Week (NYW) 2011 launch this Saturday, 2 April. Go to full story: National Youth Week 2011 launch
Date posted: 31 March 2011

Nova radio hosts present the facts about ecstasy
Nova announcer Daniel Gawned and Nova 969 News Director Denee Savoia presented a one-hour Nova's All Ears special on facing the facts about ecstasy on Sunday 6 March on the Nova network. Go to full story: Nova radio hosts present the facts about ecstasy
Date posted: 24 March 2011

National Drugs Campaign visits Future Music Festivals
Young people who attended the Future Music Festivals were encouraged to 'face facts' about ecstasy. Go to full story: National Drugs Campaign visits Future Music Festivals
Date posted: 24 March 2011

RockIt in this year's National Talent Competition
Australia's largest talent competition is back, with up to $50,000 in prizes available to help talented young Australians kick-start their dream career. Go to full story: RockIt in this year's National Talent Competition
Date posted: 3 March 2011

National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre competitions
You could have a chance to win cash prizes and showcase your talents as part of three competitions being held by the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC). Go to full story: National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre competitions
Date posted: 10 February 2011

National Drugs Campaign encourages young people to face the facts about ecstasy
National Drugs Campaign advertising began on Sunday 6 February highlighting the risks and dangers of illicit drug use, with a particular focus on preventing ecstasy use among young people 15 to 21 years of age. Go to full story: National Drugs Campaign encourages young people to face the facts about ecstasy
Date posted: 7 February 2011

I Am With The Band competition
Nova FM's I Am With The Band competition is now open, encouraging unsigned Australian artists to showcase their music for a chance to win radio airplay and $10,000 cash. Go to full story: I Am With The Band competition
Date posted: 7 February 2011

In The Mix competition winning entry
Congratulations to Kasmira Wilson who won the National Drugs Campaign In The Mix competition. Details of the competition were emailed to the In The Mix website's subscriber list on 24 December 2010 and entrants were asked to answer the question, "In 25 words or less what are your tips for keeping it fun and safe this summer festival season?" Go to full story: In The Mix competition winning entry
Date posted: 21 January 2011

Young people urged to stay safe this summer
Media activity targeting festival-goers began over the weekend as part of the Australian Government’s hard-hitting National Drugs Campaign to combat illicit drug use. Go to full story: Young people urged to stay safe this summer
Date posted: 06 December 2010

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