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Butt House Smoking Shelters for Brisbane Queen Street Mall? 

* 1:38PM Monday Jul 19, 2010 Should smokers butt in and not out?
Jump to full article: Brisbane (QLD) Times (au), 2010-07-16
Author: MARISSA CALLIGEROS

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Could glass 'smoking huts' be the answer to separating smokers from shoppers in Brisbane's Queen Street Mall?

Lord Mayor Campbell Newman said yesterday he has no choice but to introduce legislation restricting smoking after a council survey found overwhelming support for action.

The phone survey of 1000 people found 52 per cent of people favoured a total ban, with another 35 per cent preferring designated smoking areas.

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