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• Vics first to crack down on street smokers 

Jump to full article: Melbourne (Vic) Herald Sun (au), 2010-02-09
Author: Fiona Hudson

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SMOKING outdoors will be outlawed along entire streets in a Victorian-first trial.

The Herald Sun reports Frankston City Council is preparing to impose blanket bans along three busy open-air shopping strips, including opposite the train station.

Lighting up in the designated exclusion zones during the planned six-month trial could cost defiant smokers fines up to $110.

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