Student union to hand out drug-testing kits at University of Melbourne campus [The Age] University students will soon be able to check the potency and content of their party drugs, with pill-testing kits being distributed on campus. In what is believed to be an Australian first, the University of Melbourne Student [...]
Final decision on scheduling of cannabis and tetrahydrocannabinols [Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration] The TGA did decide on 31 August "to enable appropriate, timely access to medicinal cannabis products for human therapeutic use": ‘Fit and proper person’ test for medical cannabis growers [Echo Net Daily] The Turnbull government yesterday [...]
Push For Access To Medicinal Cannabis [NBN News] A Newcastle pharmacist is leading a push to make access to medicinal cannabis easier, for terminally-ill patients. He believes there’s a flaw in the current system, when it comes to how those in need can get help. Protesters at raids court cases [...]
Community Not Consorting Protest Next Monday Lismore Court House [Nimbin Hemp Embassy] The Nimbin "Laneboys" court cases begin next Monday and Tuesday September 5 and 6 and supporters and protestors are gathering outside Lismore Court House from 9 am on both days. All those who think cannabis law reform is [...]
MEDIA RELEASE The Nimbin "Laneboys" court cases begin next Monday and Tuesday September 5 and 6 and supporters and protestors are gathering outside Lismore Court House from 9 am on both days. All those who think cannabis law reform is long overdue are encouraged to come," says Michael Balderstone, President [...]
Sick NSW children begin medicinal cannabis treatment [9 News] Children with severe epilepsy have begun taking an experimental cannabis-based drug under the supervision of the NSW government. A group of 40 children who have exhausted conventional treatment options have been receiving doses of Epidiolex at the Sydney and Westmead children's [...]
