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Fadden By-Election
The Federal seat of Fadden in southeast Queensland has been vacated and Legalise Cannabis is heading to the polls on July 15 with a candidate for the lower house seat. The electorate, which takes in Australia’s famous Gold Coast strip, will be contested by longstanding Legalise Cannabis Australia committee member and local resident Suzette Luyken. Suzette believes
September Newsletter
SEPTEMBER EDITION HEMP Party changes name to Legalise Cannabis AustraliaA Message from Dr Brian Walker MLCLaunch of Facebook advertising campaignRoadside Drug TestingLocal producers, less red tape key to lower pricesCannabis vs The State – Playing the Long GameParty News from around the country HEMP changes name to Legalise Cannabis AustraliaThe Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP)
REFORM OF WA ELECTORAL SYSTEM – STATE OF ONENESS
Legalise Cannabis WA Welcome McGowan Government’s Single State Model for Upper House Reform Legalise Cannabis WA MLCs Dr Brian Walker and Sophia Moermond have welcomed indications that the Government will proceed with a single-state electorate model for reform of Western Australia’s Upper House. Speaking immediately after the tabling of the Ministerial Advisory Panel report into
Local producers and (much) less red tape key to lower medcan prices
By Nick Wallis Earlier this year, I spoke with Tom Forrest who was awarded the first-ever Churchill Fellowship for cannabis agronomy in 2018. Despite the fact that parts of Australia are ideally suited to cannabis cultivation and that we have an enormous talent pool of cannabis growing expertise there are very few local producers approved
HEMP Party Changes Name to Legalise Cannabis Australia
The Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party has formally lodged an application with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) to change the party’s name to ‘Legalise Cannabis Australia’. The move was unanimously agreed at its recent AGM. Surveys leading up to the meeting found that 70% of members supported the change with the aim of distancing
Legalise Cannabis Party to take on Kristina Keneally in Fowler
20 September, 2021 The Legalise Cannabis Party has announced it will run a candidate in the seat of Fowler at the Federal election to draw attention to Senator Kristina Keneally’s opposition to cannabis law reform. Senator Keneally went on the offensive last year following reports that the NSW Government was considering decriminalisation of small amounts
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