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Australians agree there are too many shops selling tobacco in Australia — and they want governments to lift the bar
Australians believe tobacco is far too easy to access and want governments to significantly lift the bar on who can sell it, as the national concern on illicit tobacco continues to grow.
New digital support empowering Australians to quit their way
A new digital platform is providing Australians who smoke or vape with free information and support to enable them to quit.
Get a licence or stop selling tobacco products; two choices for Victorian retailers as enforcement begins
From Sunday 1 February, any individual, retail or wholesale business found selling tobacco products without a licence could face hefty fines of up to $1.8M or up to 15 years’ jail time, as Tobacco Licensing Victoria rolls out enforcement.
New integrated media campaign launches to remind Victorians they have ‘So Many Reasons’ to quit
Quitting can be hard, but you’ve got so many reasons to keep trying – that’s the message to all Victorians who smoke or vape as a new Quit campaign rolls out digitally, on radio and in print today across the state.