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Posts tagged "ban smoking"

Smoking on screen: Banned, R-rated?

Simon Chapman, a Professor in Public Health at the University of Sydney who specialises in tobacco control, warns that many of his colleagues in the health profession are seeking to have smoking in films either banned or classified R18+. He writes in Crikey: ‘The Australian Medical Association now suggests that state and federal government funding...

Who ya gonna call? Fun Busters!

Kate Sikora from the Daily Tele asks how far do lobby groups, which claim to have childrens’ best interests at heart, want to go with curtailing any possible shred of fun our youth might have? If the fun police in this country have any more influence your only enjoyment looks like being allowed out of...