this post was submitted on 22 Aug 2024
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Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.
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What's the deal... turf war?
Most likely, yeah. Looks like mayyybe tobacco taxes are a little too high...
ABC article with comments from various parties here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-09/retailers-fear-tobacco-turf-war-in-ettalong/104206350