Mater, a non-profit organisation is starting a new clinical trial that will test the use of cannabis for advanced cancer patients. The trial will look at using cannabis oil against a placebo to see if quality of life can be improved in patients.
A New Medical Cannabis Facility to Open in Noosa
A new medical cannabis facility, as well as three dispensaries are set to open in Noosa, QLD. These new facilities will provide medicinal help to those from Brisbane and along the Sunshine coast.
Man Tries to Smuggle 1-Million Worth of Cannabis Across NSW-QLD Border
A man who was caught by police trying to smuggle 145kg of cannabis, across the New South Wales-Queensland border, for the second time in one day, has now been charged over the offence.
$180m Medicinal Cannabis Facility to Go Ahead in Toowoomba
After raising over a million dollars in a week, the fundraiser kicked off the first stage of the planned development, which will see more than one hundred tonnes per year of cannabis produced over 11 hectares.
University of Queensland to Research Medical Cannabis for Children
Australia’s Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is set to research the effectiveness, dosages and side-effects related to THC and CBD in kids with cancer, after being given almost $700,000.
Epsilon Cannabis Company Gearing up to Boost Medications
Epsilon Healthcare Limited (ASX:EPN) has installed new equipment at its facility in Southport, Queensland, which is one of the biggest pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities for cannabis worldwide.
Cannabis and $65,000 Found in Kelvin Grove Home, QLD
A 25-year-old male has been charged after local police find cannabis, a huge amount of cash and money counting equipment, and a cryovac machine. The rental house is situated in Kelvin Grove, Queensland.
Biggest Australian Cannabis Farm to be Built in Toowoomba, QLD
The generally conservative area of Toowoomba will now be the proposed place for two medical cannabis companies to build a huge cannabis farm. The farm will hope to produce 500 tonnes of medicinal cannabis each year.
Farm in Queensland Will Produce Over 500,000 kgs of Medical Cannabis Each Year
Australian Natural Therapeutics Group (ANTG), an Aussie cannabis company has collaborated with a Canadian company to produce a staggering $400 million medical cannabis farm, set to generate 1000 new jobs.
Two Men Found in Possession of More Than $4 Million Worth of Drugs
The men are understood to be participating in a trafficking operation between Brisbane and Sydney, after being caught with over 130kg of cannabis, as well as other drugs, chemicals, and large amounts of cash.
$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.
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!
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.
Cannabis Grow House Discovered Under House in Gold Coast
Police in Carrara on the Gold Coast, have found a sophisticated grow house, situated behind a stell door, underneath the property. Over 100 hydroponic plants were seized, alongside other illegal drugs.
Cannabis Farm in Queensland is Seized by Police
Watch this short clip of a cannabis farm near Leyburn, south-west of Toowoomba in Queensland, as police find over $5 million worth of cannabis plants on the property.
Local Residents Not Consulted for Cannabis Farm in Western Brisbane
The cannabis industry for medicinal use is growing at a fast pace. Brisbane City Council recently approved a site for growing cannabis, but local residents were not informed, even though the site is close to a school and playground.