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Queensland is leading Australia’s fight against illicit tobacco. Should other states follow suit?

By Coral Gartner, Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame and ARC Future Fellow, The University of Queensland
Cheneal Puljević, UQ Amplify Senior Research Fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland

Not a week goes by without a news story about illicit tobacco in Australia, which is now a serious problem across the country.

This week, the federal government announced an additional A$2.7…

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