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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] Drop in smoking has improved life expectancy
Statistics New Zealand has released figures collected from 2010 to 2012, which show the gap between Maori and non Maori has narrowed to about seven years. Maori men can expect to live to 72.8 years, and Maori women to 76.5 years.
Apr 17, 2013
Radio New Zealand - Te Reo Irirangi o Aoteoroa (RNZ) (nz)
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Apr 17, 2013 09:03
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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] Public Consultation - Draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy
The Palmerston North City Council has developed a draft Smokefree Outdoor Areas Policy to encourage fewer people to smoke in public places and wants to know what you think.
Apr 16, 2013
Palmerston North City Council (nz)
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Apr 16, 2013 04:00
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[Australia, Australia and Oceania] Aussies drink, smoke less but fret more
A major research project has found Australians have cut down on smoking and drinking, but they've gained weight and become more anxious. A survey by Roy Morgan Research of 50-thousand Australians a year over five years has found one-point-one million fe
Apr 16, 2013
Sky News (au)
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Apr 16, 2013 03:33
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[Australia and Oceania, Fiji] More areas declared smoke free
Smoking in restaurants will be illegal as of 1st of July, and a thousand dollars fine will be carried if any one business breaches this. This comes as a new law under the tobacco control regulation 2012 where graphical warnings on cigarette packets will
Apr 12, 2013
Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) (fj)
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Apr 12, 2013 04:58
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[Australia and Oceania, New Zealand] 'Sterilise Maori smokers' suggestion causes outrage
A suggestion by a Palmerston North city councillor that Maori women be sterilised to stop them smoking in front of their children has outraged councillors and Maori health advocates. Councillor Bruce Wilson was speaking at the community wellbeing commit
Apr 5, 2013
nzoom.com (TVNZ)
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Apr 5, 2013 14:42