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Hunter Tobacconist Seen Trading Despite Closure Notice for Selling Illegal Tobacco

The tobacconist defied a 90-day closure for illicit tobacco sales and unlicensed retailing, risking fines up to $687,500 and possible jail, NSW Health said.

Summary by Newcastle Herald
Maitland & Rutherford Tobacconist caught operating despite a closure for illegal tobacco sales, risking fines and jail time under NSW Health laws.

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Rutherford tobacconist spotted trading despite 90-day closure notice

Maitland tobacconist allegedly defies shutdown order, risking hefty fines and jail for illegal tobacco sales.

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Hunter tobacconist seen trading despite closure notice for selling illegal tobacco

Maitland & Rutherford Tobacconist caught operating despite a closure for illegal tobacco sales, risking fines and jail time under NSW Health laws.

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Friday, February 6, 2026.
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