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1. Title: Smokers stub out quit bid
Author: Hickman, B; McKinnon, M.
Resource: The Australian
Date: 3 January 2005
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Page: 3
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Data analysis reveals that smoking prevalence has remained static around 20 per cent since 1999.
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2. Title: A symphony of giving, but the trumpet blowing's a bit overdone
Author: Chapman, S.
Resource: The Sydney Morning Herald
Date: 10 January 2005
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Page: 13
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: An editorial on the source of donations towards the Asian Tsunami relief efforts and the publicity behind some of the donations.
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3. Title: Hardly a passive approach
Author: Adshead, G.
Resource: The West Australian
Date: 10 January 2005
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Page: 2
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: An editorial on a British American Tobacco document from June 1976 discussing the need to create controversy over the passive smoking issue in order to prevent bans on smoking.
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4. Title: Smokers bad for children's skills: a study
Author: Fleming, K.
Resource: The West Australian
Date: 10 January 2005
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Page: 13
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: New research links exposure to cigarette smoke with a fall in the cognitive skills of children and adolescents, including reading, maths, logic and reasoning.
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5. Title: The New Smoking Battleground
Author: Short, M.
Resource: The Australian Financial Review
Date: 15 January 2005
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Page: 22
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Smoking rates are low, but are estimated to remain similar. Anti-smoking groups allege that tobacco companies are targeting children through point of sale display and entertainment such as movies and television to promote smoking to children.
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6. Title: Parents told to butt out
Author: Papadakis, M.
Resource: Sunday Herald Sun
Date: 16 January 2005
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Page: 17
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: The Asthma Foundation of Victoria is calling for a ban on smoking in cars for medical and road safety reasons, including not exposing children to environmental tobacco smoke in the car.
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7. Title: Car puff ban call
Resource: Northern Territory News/Sunday Territorian
Date: 23 January 2005
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Page: 7
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Senator Lyn Allison, leader of the Australian Democrats, is pushing for smoking bans in private cars to reduce bushfires, littering, accidents and cancer.
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8. Title: 'Quit' push hit by smokes and movies
Author: Russell, M.
Resource: The Sunday Age
Date: 23 January 2005
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Page: 6
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Retail figures show that cigarette sales have increased 2.7 per cent from the last financial year. Some anti-smoking advocates are blaming this on the entertainment industry for glamourising cigarettes and making it seem acceptable to children.
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9. Title: Cigarette sales just keep on rising
Author: Russell, M.
Resource: The Sun Herald
Date: 23 January 2005
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Page: 28
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: Retail figures show that cigarette sales have increased 2.7 per cent from the last financial year. Anti-smoking advocates believe that it is because people have stopped recognising the dangers of smoking.
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10. Title: Outdoor Smoke Ban
Author: Haberfield, I; Papadakis, M.
Resource: Sunday Herald Sun
Date: 23 January 2005
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Page: 1
Type: Newspaper article
Summary: From mid-2007 the Victorian Government will introduce new anti-smoking legislation banning smoking on beaches, near hospital and government building entrances, at playgrounds, at entrances to non-residential buildings and outside sporting venues.
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