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Licensing scheme launches, compelling Victorian tobacco retailers and wholesalers to obey the law.

Quit and Cancer Council Victoria today welcome the Allan Government’s introduction of the Tobacco Business Licensing Scheme. This scheme compels tobacco retailers and wholesalers in Victoria to apply for a licence, declare what tobacco products they sell and where they are located.

Posted 1 July, 2025

Quit, Cancer Council Victoria and VicHealth put industry in the spotlight this World No Tobacco Day

Quit joins with Cancer Council Victoria and VicHealth this World No Tobacco Day (May 31) to draw attention to the ongoing harmful tactics used by the tobacco and nicotine industries.

Posted 30 May, 2025

World No Tobacco Day

World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking the Appeal

Posted 22 May, 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities to ‘Keep at Quitting’ smoking and vaping with support from Aboriginal Quitline

Madison, a 30 year old Yorta Yorta woman, started smoking when she was young. It’s what her friends did. When she found out she was pregnant 10 years ago, she’d already been smoking for seven years. Madison managed to quit and stay quit for five years - for the sake of her baby’s health.

Posted 29 Apr, 2025
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