Christmas Island cannabis trials closer after Senate approves new drug laws [ABC] Plans to set up a medicinal cannabis industry on Christmas Island have moved "a big step closer" after the Senate passed historic laws. The company behind the plans, Perth-based AusCann, is already readying itself for the business opportunities [...]
Cannabis laws clear Australian parliament [Yahoo News 7] On the one-year anniversary of medicinal cannabis campaigner Dan Haslam's death, parliament has passed laws allowing the cultivation of medicinal cannabis. Senators paid tribute to the tireless efforts of Mr Haslam's mother, Lucy, who was instrumental in campaigning for change after medicinal [...]
Heather Gladman and Liam Hotham are facing court on cultivation and possession of cannabis charges. Heather's on a hunger strike and calling for an amnesty for altruistic growers like her. Watch Heather's story on the Project on Ten
