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This page contains media releases put out by the smokefree Coalition arranged
by year.
If you would like more information, please contact Smokefree Coalition
Director Prudence Stone as follows:
Tel: 04 472 0157
Mobile: 0276 482 020
Email: director@sfc.org.nz
2010
| Higher prices mean less smoking, less tobacco production/importation, 30 August 2010 (PDF, 29Kb) |
| Tobacco industry hypocrisy to be exposed, 21 June 2010 (PDF, 36Kb) |
| Two thirds of kiwis want a smokefree New Zealand by 2020, 18 May 2010 (PDF, 52Kb) |
| New Zealand's tobacco control leadership slipping away, 25 January 2010 (PDF, 28Kb) |
| Tobacco tax increase urged in the Year of the Lungs, 12 January 2010 (PDF, 38Kb) |
2009
| Select Committee tobacco inquiry a truly historic event, 9 December 2009 (PDF, 38Kb) |
| Māori urged to strike back at big tobacco, 4 December 2009 (PDF, 38Kb) |
| JRA Best Workplaces Awards takes a risk calling BAT eligible and legitimate, 25 November 2009 (PDF, 40Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition backs call for tobacco industry inquiry, 23 September 2009 (PDF, 45Kb) |
| Discounted cigarette advertising disgraceful, says Coalition, 8 June 2009 (PDF, 33Kb) |
Ban tobacco displays if you’re serious about reducing youth smoking
– Health group call to Government,
16 February 2009 (PDF, 29Kb) |
2008
| Tobacco industry warned about use of 'light' and 'mild' on packets, 24 September 2008 (PDF, 12Kb) |
| Time to clamp the boot down on the throat of big tobacco, 30 May 2008 (PDF, 77Kb) |
| Retailer's penalty for selling cigarettes to kids a 'slap on the wrist with a wet bus ticket', 25 May 2008 (PDF, 80Kb) |
| SFC suspects tobacco industry involvement in tobacco displays campaign, 30 March 2008 (PDF, 63Kb) |
| Cigarette tin promotion scurrilous, 2 March 2008 (PDF, 89Kb) |
| Graphic tobacco warnings pack a punch, 27 February 2008 (PDF, 69Kb) |
2007
| SFC calls for action on cigarette sales to children, 30 October 2007 (PDF, 66Kb) |
| SFC hails decision to stop investment in 'death industry', 23 October 2007 (PDF, 81Kb) |
| SFC pleased at New Zealand’s Extraordinary Award, 14 September 2007 (PDF, 22Kb) |
| Phase out cigarette sales in 10 years, 5 September 2007 (PDF, 10Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition applauds smokefree campaign plank, 23 August 2007 (PDF, 22Kb) |
| Ministry tobacco survey findings welcome, 28 June 2007 (PDF, 74Kb) |
| Tobacco control leaders to set future agenda, 24 June 2007 (PDF, 10Kb) |
| New Zealand branded cigarettes an outrage, 13 June 2007 (PDF, 94Kb) |
| New funding will help people quit smoking, 24 May 2007 (PDF, 9Kb) |
| Outdoor pokies "cynical profiteering", 11 April 2007 (PDF, 9Kb) |
| SFC congratulates Life Education Trust for tobacco money stance, 4 April 2007 (PDF, 10Kb) |
| Tobacco tax increase will save lives, says SFC, 14 February 2007 (PDF, 22Kb) |
| Withhold funding for smoking scenes, says Smokefree Coalition, 19 January 2007 (PDF, 11Kb) |
2006
| Smoking prevalence falling too slowly, says Smokefree Coalition, 19 December 2006 (PDF, 24Kb) |
| National Party's Health Spokesperson in BATbox extremely ill judged, 3 December 2006 (PDF, 13Kb) |
| International speakers on 'light' and 'mild', 17 November 2006 (PDF, 11Kb) |
| Tobacco tax hike needed to decrease consumption, 14 November 2006 (PDF, 21Kb) |
| New tobacco health warnings only first step, 11 November 2006 (PDF, 12Kb) |
| Tobacco industry taken to task over 'light' descriptors, 27 September 2006 (PDF, 15Kb) |
| Don't smoke in cars urges Smokefree Coalition, 26 September 2006 (PDF, 14Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition delighted at industry investigation prospect, 29 August 2006 (PDF, 14Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition takes BAT to Commerce Commission, 13 July 2006 (PDF, 40Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition encourages public to dob in the tobacco industry, 20 June 2006 (PDF, 42Kb) |
| Smokefree Coalition website launched, 7 June 2006 (PDF, 31Kb) |
| Store owner won't sell cigarettes, 2 June 2006 (PDF, 33Kb) |
How many people have to die? 18 May 2006 (PDF, 31Kb) |
Health groups support introduction of large picture warnings on tobacco packs, 10 May 2006 (PDF, 38Kb) |
Tobacco control groups disappointed as Pou case fails, 3 May 2006 (PDF, 48Kb) |
Nation-wide survey shows record numbers support smokefree pubs and bars, 27 April 2006 (PDF, 71Kb) |
SkyCity should have acted on Crowe smoking, 2 April 2006 (PDF, 60Kb) |
Smokefree Groups salute Ministry of Health's success in the courts, 22 March 2006 (PDF, 62Kb) |
Health groups hail Pou family's David and Goliath battle, 13 March 2006 (PDF, 38Kb) |
Government tobacco tax decision will cost lives, 1 March 2006 (PDF, 35Kb) |
New Zealand risks breaching international treaty, 28 February 2006 (PDF, 36Kb) |
England joins NZ in smoking ban, 16 February 2006 (PDF, 41Kb) |
Politicians urged to increase tobacco tax to stop deaths, 15 February 2006 (PDF, 67Kb) |
Smokefree legislation linked to drop in gambling, 25 January 2006 (PDF, 32Kb) |
2005
| Smokefree bars have not hurt business, study finds, 8 December 2005 (PDF, 55Kb) |
Associations between tobacco industry and universities must be prohibited, 22 November 2005 (PDF, 58Kb) |
Sales figures show support for smokefree bars, 17 August 2005 (PDF, 57Kb) |
Health groups welcome closure of smoky bar, 22 June 2005 (PDF, 58Kb) |
Big increase in support for smokefree bars, 28 April 2005 (PDF, 215Kb) |
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