Topics on cannabis in Australia that don't really fit anywhere else. Whether they're historic pieces, interesting little discoveries, or just plain weird - if it's out of the ordinary, you'll find it here.
As discussions on cannabis are heating up around Australia, a growing number of cannabis users are taking to Reddit and other social media platforms to talk about their favourite plant. Keep Reading
New Zealand health authorities have warned the public that there is a “particularly dangerous batch” of synthetic cannabis on the loose after the substance was linked to the death of one person and the hospitalisation of another. Keep Reading
If there’s one thing many Australians aren’t aware of, it’s that they could be living right next door to illegal cannabis grow house and have absolutely no idea. And it’s all because of one thing – cannabis prohibition. Keep Reading
The latest National Drug Household Survey reported that 13.3% of Australians aged between 14 and 19 consumed cannabis recently, down from 24.6% in 2001, but up from the low in 2016 at 12.2%. Even though that’s a great downwards trend, cannabis should not be used by minors. So how can we get those percentages down… Keep Reading
Washington’s State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) has given cannabis dispensaries the green light to give out free cannabis joints to any adult who gets a COVID-19 vaccine. Keep Reading
We gave a rather scathing critique of Gary Christian’s public submission into the ‘Inquiry into cannabis use in Victoria’ last week. The article was viewed by tens of thousands of people and widely received on Facebook and Reddit. Even LadBible and MensHealth picked up on Gary’s claim that cannabis turns “violence and aggression into homicide”. Keep Reading
An author from New South Wales has had her cannabis-themed cookbook removed from eBay and Facebook and eBay after it was deemed a “risk to our community”. Keep Reading
New South Wales Greens MP Cate Faehrmann has announced a ‘Let’s Talk Drugs’ event in collaboration with New Zealand’s youngest MP, Chloe Swarbrick Keep Reading
Willie Rioli burst onto the AFL scene in 2018, joining the West Coast Eagles for the first time onfield in their 51-point win over the Western Bulldogs in Round 2. He went on to become an almost household name around the country, as he helped the Eagles win the Premiership for the first time in… Keep Reading
Have you ever wondered where Australia’s anti-cannabis laws came from? Like many people, you’re likely aware that humans have cultivated cannabis since hunter-gatherer times. So how did cannabis go from a “camp follower” to the world’s most controversial plant? Keep Reading
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