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By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) - The Colorado Symphony is giving new meaning to hitting a high note, announcing on Tuesday a bring-your-own marijuana concert series, the first of which fe... View the full article
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recently released IDD Report states Number of national illicit drug seizures and arrest highest on record Massive surge in the availability of ice Steroid arrests and seizures continue to grow Cannabis detection @ borders rose by 36%, highest on record Cannabis seeds most common detection @ borders, over 3,000 seizures!!! 18,365 cannabis arrests in Qld, more than anywhere in Australia (grossly unfair persecution of Cannabis users) Report downloadable here ;https://www.crimecommission.gov.au/publications/intelligence-products/illicit-drug-data-report/illicit-drug-data-report-2012-13
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Licensed marijuana growers say demand off to hot start
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Less than a month after the federal government began handing out licenses to producers of medical marijuana, there are early signs from some companies that business is growing faster than expected in the fledgling industry. View the full article
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STEROID seizures in Queensland have increased by 103% in the past year, according to a new report. View the full article
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Should Dr's Prescribe Cannabinoids? BMJ
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http://www.bmj.com/content/348/bmj.g2737?ijkey=6vmZEIHTOmpDXxz&keytype=ref Whilst not a peer-reviewed article, still a well written article. "This is one of a series of occasional articles that highlight areas of practice where management lacks convincing supporting evidence." "The medical use of cannabis was advocated in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s when clinical trials of oral synthetic tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and other oral synthetic cannabinoids reported efficacy in controlling nausea in patients with cancer who were undergoing chemotherapy.1 Dronabinol (an oral synthetic THC) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1985 for this i…
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NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Students in North Vancouver are being warned by police that eating sweets containing marijuana could give them far more than the munchies. Richard De Jong says two Grade 10 students were dizzy, had heart palpitations and vomited, and one of them had to be taken to hospital after eating dessert squares that contained pot. De Jong said police believe the Krispy squares and ... View the full article
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Tuesday defended the Obama administration's decision to let banks do business with marijuana dealers in states that have legalized the drug, insisting to lawmakers that it was not tacit approval under federal law. Lew, testifying before a House of Representatives Appropriations subcommittee, said Treasury's financial crimes ... View the full article
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Council candidate admits to growing dope for stress
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A FORMER Toowoomba Regional Council candidate had taken to growing marijuana in order to deal with stress, the city’s Magistrates Court heard yesterday. View the full article
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WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Tuesday defended the Obama administration's guidelines to banks conducting transactions with legal marijuana sellers as congressional Republicans questioned ... View the full article
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Treasury defends rules on banks, marijuana sellers
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Tuesday defended the Obama administration's guidelines to banks conducting transactions with legal marijuana sellers as congressional Republicans questioned whether the guidance amounts to tacit federal approval of a drug illegal in most states. View the full article
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Treasury defends rules on banks, marijuana sellers
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Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Tuesday defended the Obama administration's guidelines to banks conducting transactions with legal marijuana sellers as congressional Republicans questioned whether the guidance ... View the full article
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Alert for drug users follows raids
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HEALTH authorities are on alert for addicts turning to synthetic drugs, hallucinogens and alcohol after widespread cocaine and marijuana raids gutted underground trade on the Gold Coast. View the full article
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Cannabis herb worth €140k found in car
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There have been no arrests as of yet and investigations are continuing. View the full article
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Licensed marijuana growers say demand off to hot start
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Less than a month after the federal government began handing out licenses to producers of medical marijuana, there are early signs from some companies that business is growing faster than expected in the fledgling industry. View the full article
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ILLEGAL-drug arrests reached record levels in Australia last year, with a report from the Australian Crime Commission showing 101,749 such arrests in 2012-13. View the full article
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11 November 2026
6OZ Stoners: Charting the Rise of Australia's Premier Cannabis Community
Greetings, Stoners! The rich narrative of the Australian cannabis community, with OZ Stoners standing tall at its helm, is a blend of trials, tribulations, heartening comebacks, and the unwavering dedication of its members. Let’s delve deep into this riveting tale.
Geocities: The Digital Genesis
In the bustling digital streets of the late '90s, Yahoo Geocities stood out as a haven for burgeoning online communities. It was here, amidst this digital renaissance, that OZ Stoners planted its foundational roots. This marked the dawn of a space that would go on to become synonymous with Australian cannabis culture.
Navigating the Digital Tempests
On its journey, OZ Stoners faced formidable challenges. Between Yahoo's unpredictability and the unexpected anti-cannabis stance of titans like Meta, steering the ship required a blend of adaptability, tenacity, and foresight.
A Hiatus and the Phoenix's Ascent
Come 2022, OZ Stoners entered a period of unplanned dormancy, lasting a challenging 12 months. But, reminiscent of the legendary phoenix, this hiatus was transformed into an opportunity for rebirth. The platform underwent comprehensive upgrades, server enhancements, and a revitalising overhaul. As it emerged, it did so with a phoenix-like rise, soaring higher and brighter, dedicated to serving the community with even more zeal and purpose.
Ode to the Trailblazers
The tapestry of OZ Stoners is woven with the dedication and vision of its founding members. Their relentless drive and contributions have been the bedrock of its success. While many of these pioneers continue to shape its direction, we pause to honor those trailblazers we've lost over time. Their indomitable spirit continues to inspire and resonate within the cannabis community. - Memorial Hall
The Lighthouse of Today and Promise of Tomorrow
OZ Stoners, in the contemporary digital landscape, stands as a lighthouse for the Australian cannabis community. Beyond being a forum, it exemplifies adaptability, unity, and a shared passion. As it anchors and shapes cannabis discourse Down Under, it continually underscores the strength and beauty of collective endeavor.
As you engage with OZ Stoners, remember the sweat, tears, and dreams that built its legacy. Here’s to the cannabis community, the trailblazers of the past, and the promising horizons of the future. Cheers to shared stories and monumental growth ahead!
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