<P> Alcohol laws of Australia are laws that regulate the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages . The legal drinking age is 18 throughout Australia . The minimum age for the purchase of alcoholic products in Australia is 18 . A licence to both produce and sell alcohol is required . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> State / territory </Th> <Th> Current legal drinking age </Th> <Th> Year adopted </Th> <Th> Previous legal drinking age </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Australian Capital Territory </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1928 </Td> <Td> Not amended </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> New South Wales </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1905 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Northern Territory </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1929 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Queensland </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> South Australia </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1971 </Td> <Td> 21 to 20 in 1968 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Tasmania </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 21 to 20 in 1967 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Victoria </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1906 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Western Australia </Th> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> 1970 </Td> <Td> 21 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> State / territory </Th> <Th> Current legal drinking age </Th> <Th> Year adopted </Th> <Th> Previous legal drinking age </Th> </Tr>

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