A trial ban in Melbourne’s “The Causeway” is expected to spread to other parts of the inner city, after a report highlighting the increasing danger of smoking.

Not only are scientists revealing more severe health implications from smoking cigarettes, but also the Melbourne City Council has had enough.

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Kathleen O’Connor is a journalist for SYN’s current affairs program Panorama and a third-year Bachelor of Journalism student at La Trobe University.

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