Three people from Burnie, Tasmania are being charged with trafficking drugs, with police saying they were advertising their CBD infused gummy sweets online. The police found four packages of the cannabis gummy bears.
Leader of Pro-Marijuana Party Says Legal Cannabis May Create Over 100,000 Jobs
According to Michael Balderstone of a pro-marijuana political party says hundreds of thousands of jobs could be created if Australia legalises cannabis. If the drug is legalised in Australia, it could generate tax revenues over $2 billion every year.
$470,000 Worth of Drugs Confiscated on the Sunshine Coast
Police raids in the Glass House Mountains, Nambour, Mount Coolum, Maleny and Glenwood result in $470,000 worth of drugs being seized, including 156 cannabis plants and 12.365kg of dried cannabis.
80 Percent of Hemp for Australia is Produced in Tasmania
The demand for the industrial hemp industry is growing, with the commercial hemp area increasing 15 percent in the past year. 80 percent of Australian hemp is grown in Tasmania, and that may be soon to increase too.
Australian Man Fined $1,420 for Vegemite Sandwich made with Cannabis-Infused Butter
A man from Western Australia has been given a fine for eating sandwiches he made using cannabutter (cannabis-infused butter), to treat an injury he gained at work.
Cannabis Study to be the Biggest in Australian History
The Cannabinoid Medicine Observational Study (CMOS) intends to collect data from 20,000 patients across the country. The study will observe how patients with a variety of illness and conditions react to medicinal cannabis.
14 Arrested Over Cannabis Plants Found in Taree, NSW
A police search of three properties near Taree, at Minimbah, Melinga and Moorland, has found 13,353 cannabis plants growing illegally, in one of the biggest seizures found by New South Wales police.
$2 Million of Cannabis Found by Police in the Northern Territory
Three men have been charged in the Norther Territory for trying to bring in 132 kilograms of cannabis into the state. The drugs packages were found with labels saying they were ‘stone monuments’.
Why CBD is Used in Skincare and Some of the Best Products to Try
Some studies have suggested that cannabidiol (CBD) has moisturising properties, and manufacturers are jumping on the trend. Read on to discover some new cannabis-infused beauty products on the market.
New CBD Café is First to Open in Hong Kong
Even though cannabis is illegal in Hong Kong, a café in the city has found a way to sell cannabis food and drink products, without breaking the law. By using CBD customers can enjoy food and beverages without the high.
ACT Allows the use of Cannabis for Recreational Use but Compliance is Challenging
Watch this shot video clip from ABC news about the legalisation of cannabis in the Australia Capital Territory. What does this mean for citizens and are local people completing completely with these new rules?
Cannabis for Medicinal Use Could Be Available in Australian Pharmacies Next Year
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) could make cannabidiol (CBD) medicine available from next year, without needing a prescription. This medication would benefit around 2.4 million people.
What’s Actually the Difference Between Marijuana and Hemp?
There is a common confusion between what the real difference between marijuana, cannabis and hemp are, with many people using the phrases interchangeably. This post will explain the answers to your questions.
Patients in Tasmania Waiting on Medicinal Cannabis Scheme
Even though the production of cannabis in Tasmania is good, patients are finding it hard to access medications, and therefore turning to the black market or growing their own to help with medical issues.
New Medical Cannabis Facility to Open in Westbury in Tasmania
Tasmanian Alkaloids’ have opened up a new medicinal cannabis facility in the central-north region of Tasmania. It will cultivate, extract, and create medical cannabis medications, with up to 90 tonnes each year.
Harder to get Medicinal Cannabis in Tasmania Compared to Mainland
Tasmania’s Controlled Access Scheme has only approved 36 applications for medicinal cannabis prescriptions, compared to 56,000 applications on the mainland.
Why Dosing Studies for Medical Cannabis are Important
Insight in how research companies undertake research and development conduct dosing studies and clinical trials. Why are dosing studies important and what research has already been completed in Australia on cannabis trials.
Majority of Australians Support Legalising Cannabis Study Finds
The National Drug Strategy Household Survey is held every three years and past data has shown that Aussies are generally not in favour in legalising cannabis. However, this is the first year that the results have favoured legalising the drug.
Cannabis Is Grown Outside in Victoria In New Trial
Unlike the majority of cannabis cultivation sites, an undisclosed location in Victoria is now growing cannabis naturally on an outdoor site. This could help provide affordable medicine for those in desperate need.
Is CBD Oil Legal in Australia and Where Can You Get it?
A guide to what CBD oils actually is, what it can help with and how you are get it within Australia. As CBD oil becomes more mainstream, should you be concerned about using it?
Here Are the Best Cannabis Companies Within Australia
As the use of medicinal cannabis is growing, not only in Australia, but worldwide, this article lists the top 20 cannabis companies within Australia, and notes what their market capitalisation is estimated at.
Hemp Used in Food: Are There Actually Any Benefits?
Hemp has been legalised for consumption in Australia since 2017 but many people are confused with the difference between cannabis and whether hemp actually provides any health benefits when consumed. This article explains.
Northern Territory Police Find Frozen Chickens Stuffed with Cannabis
Drug traffickers are finding new ways to smuggle in cannabis to remote communities in the Northern Territory, Australia. Police have now found frozen chickens, with hidden cannabis inside.
Python Interrupts Police Raid of Cannabis Grow Room
Whilst police in Far North Queensland were raiding a large cannabis grow room, they heard something moving in some nearby leaves. Turns out there was a python ‘guarding’ the grow room!
Landlords Warned Over Rental Properties After 265 Cannabis Plants Seized by Police
Organised Crime Squad officers in Western Australia have sent a warning for landlords to keep a close eye on their rental properties after 265 cannabis plants were found in a rental property in of two Geraldton houses.
Queensland Health Has Released Cannabis in Tablet Form
Cannabis in a tablet form has arrived in Australia. Queensland medicinal cannabis wafers are becoming available to certain patients. Read about the benefits of this technology.
Army Veteran Recalls His Experience of PTSD And Calls for Easier Access to Medical Cannabis
Ex drug cop Max Hill, father of David, describes how he helped his son through post-traumatic stress disorder and even turned to the black market to help his son find the medical cannabis he needed. David also describes his experience.
Cannabis Cocktails and Beverages Becoming Trendy in the US
As the legalisation of cannabis for personal use continues to grow, US locals are looking for new ways to consume cannabis. New emulsification technology is now able to be used by cannabis companies to create infused drinks.
Want to Know How to Make Cannabis Edibles? Check Out This Guide
There are endless things you can make with cannabis, so have fun trying with these fun and helpful videos from Leafly. From cannabis butter to edible gummies, you will love enjoying these homemade ideas.
Legal Cannabis Market in Australia Estimated to Reach $1.5 billion by 2025
According to new research by Prohibition Partners, the growing legalisation in Australia is likely to lead the market to being the largest legal cannabis market in the Oceania area. Figures are expected to reach $1.5 billion by 2025.





























