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Saturday March 27! NIMBIN MEDICAN THIS WEEKEND
11am – 4.20pmSaturday 27 March 2021Nimbin Town Hall, Cullen Street, Nimbin NIMBIN MEDICAN March 27 Nimbin’s HEMP EMBASSY hasn’t held a MEDICAN in over a year and we are looking forward to coming together and sharing our experiences again, says Embassy President Michael Balderstone. “We’re so fortunate in this part of the world to […]
NIMBIN MEDICAN WORKSHOP 27 March 2021
11am – 4.20pmSaturday 27 March 2021Nimbin Town Hall, Cullen Street, Nimbin NIMBIN MEDICAN March 27 with TWO POT DOCTORS AND AN EX MAGISTRATE Nimbin’s HEMP Embassy hasn’t held one of its popular educational MEDICAN gatherings in over a year and reckons time is up. “It’s just a one day gathering in the village Town Hall […]
NIMBIN MARDIGRASS MAY 1 & 2 2021 – LIKE THERE’S NO CORONA
The weekly friday meetings to pull MardiGrass2021 into shape will begin this Friday January 22 at 4.20 in the HEMP Bar says MOB (MardiGrass Organising Body) President Michael Balderstone. ” We’re planning it like there’s no Corona but who knows what will be going on with Covid by the first weekend in May. It could […]
Nimbin MardiGrass 2021
We’re planning MardiGrass like there’s no Corona! What else are we supposed to do? And who knows what will be happening on the first weekend in May this year. If Corona is loose we’ll go virtual or minimal or whatever is allowed. Maybe you’ll have to have the jab to be allowed in! God only […]
Nimbin Hemp Inc AGM 2020
IT’S TIME AGAIN FOR THE Nimbin Hemp Embassy’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Time: 11 am Date: Saturday 21 November 2020 Location: Town Hall, 47 Cullen St, Nimbin ALL WELCOME! AGENDA Welcome & Appointment of Meeting Chair Apologies Minutes of Previous AGM Reports from President & Treasurer Election of new 2021 Management Committee Nominations for an elected position […]
MardiGrass Organizing Body AGM 2020
IT’S TIME AGAIN FOR THE MardiGrass Organising Body’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Time: 12 pm Date: Saturday 21 November 2020 Location: Town Hall, 47 Cullen St, Nimbin ALL WELCOME! AGENDA Welcome & Appointment of Meeting Chair Apologies Minutes of Previous AGM Reports from President & Treasurer Election of new 2021 MardiGrass Organising Body Nominations for an elected […]
Nimbin Hemp Embassy’s New Online Store
LAUNCH OF SHOP.HEMPEMBASSY.NET by MP Janelle Saffin on Friday August 14 in Nimbin “Everyone is welcome to attend the launch of shop.hempembassy.net with Janelle which we also plan to do livestream online. We also hope to discuss some difficult cannabis issues with her, like….saliva testing drivers for cannabis the way we do, ACT pot legislation, legal […]
EGA Presents – Garden States Microdose – Livestream
Sunday, July 5th 2020, 11 am-6:30 pmon the EGA YouTube channel Entheo TV (subscribe via the link) Sadly, due to COVID-19, EGA has postponed the 2020 ethnobotanical symposium Garden States. In the meantime, we’re running a free Livestream, ‘Garden States Microdose‘. We hope you can join us for this special event and be sure to let any like-minded friends know about […]
Australian Ethnobotanical and Psychedelic Community Video Call Out
Entheogenesis Australis invites the Australian ethnobotanical and psychedelic community to contribute original video content to our livestream on Sunday 5th July. Some examples of the kind of original content we’re looking for include: • A short botanical workshop (e.g. cactus grafting or seed germination techniques) • Give a micro lecture on anything raised by our […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 469
TOP STORIES Petition: End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws AUSTRALIA/NZ Sharefarming solution as soaring land prices keeps young hemp oil producers out of property market Australian cannabis communities bloom on Reddit in recent years Coming out about illicit drug use: ‘The hush-hush attitude has to end’ “We need to change […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 468
TOP STORIES Green Market – Episode #1 – Driving Laws and Cannabis 15.9 million Australians want cannabis decriminalised AUSTRALIA/NZ Australian Scientists Unlock Medical Cannabis Genetic Code Australian Medicinal Cannabis Symposium postponed “We really need to look at more of an evidence-based approach,” young Victorians say NZ Govt accused of creating medicinal cannabis crisis through strict […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 467
TOP STORIES Check out California’s Largest Dispensary. There is a parallel pot universe going on in Nth America, people . . . Drug-sniffing dogs sent into early retirement by cannabis legalisation AUSTRALIA/NZ NimbinCann bringing ‘seed to shelf’ medical cannabis directly to Australian patients Tyagarah Nth NSW – $2 million plus drug bust Tasmania Health responds […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 466
TOP STORIES Mexico’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Marijuana Prohibition After Lawmakers Fail To Act Driving after cannabis use presents “less risk” than some prescription medicines AUSTRALIA/NZ Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Bill passes Senate Gina Rinehart invests $15 million in WA cannabis company Little Green Pharma Opening the gates to hemp fed livestock in Australia […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 465
TOP STORIES Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce ‘Open To The Conversation’ Of Marijuana Legalisation Colgate-Palmolive has developed antiperspirant with CBD AUSTRALIA/NZ Senator Adam Bandt: “I would bet that a majority of members of parliament have smoked grass” Gladys Berejiklian: Why won’t you legalise cannabis? Don Fuggle is ready to challenge ScoMo in his own Electorate […]
Talking Point: Beware the futility of the war on drugs
From The Mercury The demand for drugs will never diminish and removing some traffickers and product from the streets will only create an opportunity for others to fill the gap, says GREG BARNS. INSANITY is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. While this pithy and accurate summary of the […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 464
TOP STORIES Historic U.S. Federal Bill Introduced to Decriminalize Drug Possession ‘It’s discriminating’: Study finds no justification for medicinal cannabis driving ban AUSTRALIA/NZ Medical cannabis: Progress and promise – Australian Journal of General Practice PM’s Continuing ‘War on Drugs’ Rhetoric Ignores That There’s a Better Way Vast Majority Of Australians Want Weed Legalised For Recreational […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 463
TOP STORIES WA’s two pro-cannabis MP’s push for cannabis legalisation & decriminalisation in inaugural speeches AUSTRALIA/NZ Roadside Drama Teaching Western Australian MP Brian Walker on cannabis -“it makes no social sense” MardiGrass Hemposium: Isolates versus Whole Plant with Prof Kylie O’Brien, Greenlight Health Dr Jamie Rickcord, Dr John Teh, Ray Thorpe, & Dr Teresa Towpik […]
Roadside Drama Teaching
Losing your driving licence for three months is a massive punishment, especially for country people. Incomparable to the cautions police give you for possession of up to fifteen grams of pot. The drug driving rules were introduced to catch truckies on speed as I remember, but instead they’re catching tons of stoner dolphins in their […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 462
TOP STORIES Drug tests taken over Nimbin MardiGrass weekend ‘invalid’ says MP Amazon Commits to No Longer Test Most Employees for Marijuana and Endorses Federal legalization in USA AUSTRALIA/NZ Police crackdowns aren’t stopping cannabis use from increasing in South Australia AusCann reports medicinal cannabis dog trial results promising Cann Pharmaceuticals submits development plans to build […]