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For many Victorians, the humble Blue Light disco was a seminal part of the high school experience.

It featured crowded dance floors, eager teenagers and DJs spinning the era’s hottest hits. At the time, the events were considered the height of the local social scene – the place to be and be seen.

But at its core was always more than just entertainment. The discos were created with a simple mission. In collaboration with Victoria Police, they were designed to be well-supervised, alcohol- and drug-free events that…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU