Smugglers selling kava for $1,000 a kilo in remote Aboriginal communities
Kava smuggling into the Northern Territory's remote Indigenous communities is on the rise, with local leaders fearing the black market price of the drink is draining family finances and fuelling social problems.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-13/kava-smuggling-bust-northern-territory-arnhem-land/105275152