May 20, 2014 | Cannabis
The first record of common hemp seeds brought to Australia was with the First Fleet at the request of Sir Joseph Banks, who marked the cargo “for commerce” in the hope that hemp would be produced commercially in the new colony. Early governments in... read more
Apr 17, 2014 | Cannabis
The cultivation of cannabis on a commercial scale has the potential to generate significant employment. Few still believe the old myth that smoking marijuana leads to a spiral of drug dependence and dissipation. Some claim prolonged use can adversely affect the mental... read more
Mar 24, 2014 | Cannabis
Australia needs to chill out about marijuana and take its cue from US states Colorado and Washington by legalising the drug, the HEMP Party says. Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party president Michael Balderstone says Australia needs to spark up a debate and a... read moreSubscribe.
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