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88:, who first started to alter tobacco billboards with graffiti, and continued to be active in anti- smoking and littering campaigns. Together, Bill Snow, Ric Bolzan and Geoff Coleman coined the acronym BUGAUP and began adding it to the altered billboards, to link the graffiti to a movement rather than the random activity of individuals. 133:
The Cancer Council of Western Australia states that the BUGA-UP campaign of the mid 1980s "radicalised the advertising debate and made it suddenly more respectable for previously conservative medical associations and colleges to rattle the legislative cage". Former Daily News reporter Joanne Fowler
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states that prior to the BUGA-UP campaigns of the 1980s journalists were unwilling to publish articles critical of the tobacco industry because they were seen to be mundane. Almost all forms of tobacco advertising were made illegal in Australia in 1992.
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The movement did not formalize itself as a group with memberships or meetings. Graffitists "joined" by signing the BUGAUP name to their work. BUGAUP graffiti spread rapidly across Australia and then overseas.
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advertising, often blanking out letters and adding others to promote their view that the product is unhealthy. Cola and soft drink ads were also targeted.
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The progress of tobacco control in Western Australia: achievements, challenges and hopes for the future. page iv
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The progress of tobacco control in Western Australia: achievements, challenges and hopes for the future. page 71
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of such billboard advertising that promotes something that is deemed unhealthy.
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B.U.G.A. U.P. : Autumn catalogue 1980, National Library of Australia
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Australian artistic movement practicing defacement of billboards
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Billboard Utilising Graffitists Against Unhealthy Promotions
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Civil Disobedience and Tobacco Control: The Case of BUGA UP
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bugger up
subvertising
billboard hijacking
détournement
graffiti
Sydney
Melbourne
Hobart
Adelaide
Perth
Bill Snow
cigarette
alcohol
New South Wales
Arthur Chesterfield-Evans
Lord Bloody Wog Rolo
Peter Vogel
Billboard Liberation Front
Bill Snow
Lord Bloody Wog Rolo
Peter Vogel (computer designer)
B.U.G.A. U.P. website
"Arthur Chesterfield-Evans"
the original
The Cancer Council Western Australia
The Cancer Council Western Australia
Civil Disobedience and Tobacco Control: The Case of BUGA UP
B.U.G.A. U.P. : Autumn catalogue 1980, National Library of Australia
Buga-up on Trial, National Library of Australia

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