昆士兰州的吸烟率在澳大利亚最高;西澳大利亚州的吸烟率因移民和非法烟草贸易而上升,缉获量和暴力增加。
Queensland has highest smoking rate in Australia; Western Australia sees rising rates due to migration and illegal tobacco trade, with increased seizures and violence.
昆士兰的每日吸烟率在澳大利亚最高,这引起了公众的健康问题,而西澳大利亚则看到与移民和普遍的非法烟草贸易有关的吸烟率上升。
Queensland has the highest daily smoking rate in Australia, raising public health concerns, while Western Australia sees rising smoking rates linked to migration and a widespread illegal tobacco trade.
自 1 月份以来,超过 1,600 次检查导致大量缉获非法电子烟和香烟,警方警告说,与黑市有关的暴力行为正在升级。
Over 1,600 inspections since January have led to massive seizures of illicit vapes and cigarettes, with police warning of escalating violence tied to the black market.
尽管没有更新法律,但西澳计划制定更严格的法规,因为吸烟率从 10% 攀升至 12%,而年轻人通过街角商店获得电子烟仍然是一个问题。
Despite no updated laws, WA plans stronger regulations, as smoking rates climbed from 10% to 12% and youth access to vapes remains a problem through corner shops.