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Principle--first refuge of the loser.

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| May 01, 2004 | Thomas, George | COPYRIGHT 2004 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

LIKE MANY PLACES that have a road along their waterfront, the Melbourne suburb of II Williamstown has had problems with hoon IL....d drivers along The Esplanade. Last year, with the approach of summer, in an attempt to give the precinct back to law-abiding people the local council voted to ban alcohol in the area and install bollards on the road to make it impossible to speed.

The report in a local paper, the Star, quoted Councillor Angela Altair, who represents the ward in question, as saying, "It's unfortunate we have to take this action. But it's a matter of health and safety for our citizens."

The mayor, Councillor Bill Baarini, who represents ...

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