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16 January 2025
Puff piece: shire’s smoking stats cause for concern

THE crisp mountain air of Mansfield Shire may seem pristine, but beneath the High Country skies lies a stubborn health challenge, with smoking among adults identified as a public health concern, according to findings released by Cancer Council Victoria.

On quiet streets and laneways, wisps of smoke curl upward—a sight reflecting the shire’s slightly higher-than-average smoking rates.

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