Canberra Grows It Chill: Study Finds Homegrown Weed Is Mild, Not Wild
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Canberra Grows It Chill: Study Finds Homegrown Weed Is Mild, Not Wild

Canberra Grows It Chill: Study Finds Homegrown Weed Is Mild, Not Wild A new study says Canberra’s home growers are keeping it mellow. Thanks to the ACT’s cannabis laws, most cultivators are growing “modest” buds with mild THC levels—right in line with the law’s intent. Researchers also found a thriving little grower community quietly trading…

Crackdown Time: Over 50 Cannabis Prescribers Face Heat for Dodgy Practices
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Crackdown Time: Over 50 Cannabis Prescribers Face Heat for Dodgy Practices

Crackdown Time: Over 50 Cannabis Prescribers Face Heat for Dodgy Practices AHPRA’s putting the pressure on. With medicinal cannabis demand booming, the health watchdog has taken action against 57 doctors, nurses, and pharmacists for cutting corners—some using sketchy ads and “tell-us-what-we-want-to-hear” questionnaires to push quick scripts. New rules urge clinics to put people before profits…

$400M and Climbing: Aussies Love Medicinal Cannabis—But Dodgy Clinics Are Raising Eyebrows
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$400M and Climbing: Aussies Love Medicinal Cannabis—But Dodgy Clinics Are Raising Eyebrows

$400M and Climbing: Aussies Love Medicinal Cannabis—But Dodgy Clinics Are Raising Eyebrows A new report shows Aussies dropped $400 million on medicinal cannabis in just six months of 2024. But not everyone’s playing fair—some clinics are pushing quick scripts over quality care. The upside? Momentum’s building to rethink outdated cannabis laws and cut back on…

Medicinal Cannabis Prescriptions Raise Eyebrows as Scripts Issued Every 4 Minutes

Medicinal Cannabis Prescriptions Raise Eyebrows as Scripts Issued Every 4 Minutes

Medicinal Cannabis Prescriptions Raise Eyebrows as Scripts Being Issued Every 4 Minutes Regulators are worried some doctors are prioritizing profit over patient safety, with a few reportedly writing over 100 medicinal cannabis prescriptions a day. An ABC investigation found that some doctors felt like they were being treated more like drug dealers — pressured to…

Large-Scale Illegal Grow Operation Busted in South Australia

Large-Scale Illegal Grow Operation Busted in South Australia

Large-Scale Illegal Grow Operation Busted in South Australia A 25-year-old man has been charged after police uncovered several cannabis grow houses across Adelaide’s west. Detectives searched six properties in Woodville South, Seaton, Flinders Park, West Croydon, and Ridleyton on May 27 and 28. In total, they found 304 cannabis plants, 30 kilograms of dried weed,…

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