Beyond The Valley delivers verdict on pill-testing trial
The 35,000-capacity festival delivered Australia's largest-ever pill-testing service as part of Victoria's 18-month trial
News By Lisa Henderson | 13 January 2025
The launch of a landmark new pill-testing trial at Australia’s Beyond The Valley has been hailed as a huge success by promoter Untitled Group.
The festival – which took place from 28 December to 1 January at Hesse’s Barunah Plains Homestead some 125km from Melbourne’s central business district – was chosen as the first of ten events that will host the estimated $4m trial over the next two summers.
The pill-testing service was available to an estimated 35,000 festivalgoers who attended…
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