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use figure 7.7 (page 269) from the textbook & this website to create a timeline of anti smoking health promotion in Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-10/timeline3a-smoking-report-marks-50th-anniversary/5192838

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use figure 7.7 (page 269) from the textbook & this website to create a timeline of anti smoking health promotion in Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-01-10/timeline3a-smoking-report-marks-50th-anniversary/5192838

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Health advocates are marking the 50th anniversary of the 1964 US Surgeon General's report on smoking, which linked the habit to illness and death and urged the government to act. Here is a history of smoking restrictions in Australia.

1973

The first health warnings on cigarette packets are introduced in Australia. The warning reads: "Smoking is a health hazard".

1976

Tobacco advertising is banned on radio and television in Australia.

1983

Federal excise and customs duty on cigarettes is linked to the Australian consumer price index.

1985

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The now famous "Sponge" anti-smoking commercial airs on television.

Quit is established by the Victorian minister for health and the Cancer Council Victoria.

1987

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The Federal Government bans smoking on domestic flights.

1990

The Federal Government bans tobacco advertising in newspapers, magazines.

1993

Nicotine patches become available in Australia.

1995

New black and white health warnings appear on cigarette packs.

Most forms of tobacco sponsorship are phased out; however, exemptions are granted to international events that could not exist without it.

1996

Billboards, outdoor and illuminated signs advertising cigarettes are banned.

1999

The MCG goes smoke free in time for the commencement of the 1999 AFL season.

2000

Laws passed removing sponsorship exemptions.

2005

The tobacco industry is ordered to stop using misleading terms such as light and mild when describing certain cigarettes.

2006/07

Every cigarette is doing you damage TV advertisement

Graphic anti-smoking ads go to air.

2010

Smoking inside pubs and clubs banned in every Australian state. Tobacco excise increased by 25 per cent.

2012

Cigarettes in Australia are sold in unbranded packets that feature a graphic health warning.(AFP: William West)
Sources: Quit Victoria, Tobacco in Australia, Cancer Council Victoria

All states and territories, except the NT, now have smoking bans in cars carrying children under the age of 16, or under 18 in Victoria.

Point of sale displays in all retail outlets selling tobacco are banned in all states and territories.

In a world first, plain packaging becomes mandatory for all tobacco products, and the warning and graphic on the front of packaging is increased from 30 per cent to 75 per cent of total area.

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Key events in ant-tobacco campaign in Australia - ABC News

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Health advocates are marking the 50th anniversary of the 1964 US Surgeon General's report on smoking, which linked the habit to illness and death and urged the government to act. Here is a history of smoking restrictions in Australia. The first health warnings on cigarette packets are introduced in Australia.

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figure 7.7 (page 269) interventions that contributed to decline in smoking rates

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1964 landmark report linked smoking cigarettes with dangerous health effects, although it was fashionable at the time surgeons stated that it caused aspects including lung cancer and heart disease. After revealing more than 7,000 articles about cigarette smoking, the committee concluded smoking was a cause of lung and laryngeal cancer in men.

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Health warnings first mandated on all cigarette packs in Australia.

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Bans on all cigarette advertising on radio and television in Australia.

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The famous "Sponge" anti-smoking commercial airs on television.

Quit is established by the Victorian minister for health and the Cancer Council Victoria.

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Federal excise and customs duty on cigarettes is linked to the Australian consumer price index

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Quit is established by the Victorian minister for health and the Cancer Council Victoria

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Bans on advertising of tobacco products in news papers and magazines published in Australia.

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Nicotine patches become available in Australia
https://www.quit.org.au/articles/nicotine-patches/

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In 1995 new black and white health warnings started to appear on cigarette packs. Most forms of tobacco sponsorship are phased out; however, exemptions are granted to international events that could not exist without it.

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Commencement of the first National Tobacco Campaign

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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CDC: Tips from Former Smokers -- Terrie's Story

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Laws passed removing sponsorship exemptions

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graphic health warnings on packaging introduced

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In 2006 smoking was banned in covered areas of train station platforms, tram stops and bus stops. Some laws were also introduced that prohibited smoking in public outdoor places. This reduced the risk of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke which is an example of creating a supportive physical environment for those who choose not to smoke. Therefore, decreasing the rates of illness from tobacco smoke as there was less of an exposure to second hand smoking.

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Annual staged 12.5% tobacco excise increases

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25% increase in the tobacco excise

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Additional annual excise increases