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Nimbin Hemp Inc AGM 2020
IT’S TIME AGAIN FOR THE Nimbin Hemp Embassy’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Time: 11 am Date: Saturday 21 November 2020 Location: Town Hall, 47 Cullen St, Nimbin ALL WELCOME! AGENDA Welcome & Appointment of Meeting Chair Apologies Minutes of Previous AGM Reports from President & Treasurer Election of new 2021 Management Committee Nominations for an elected position […]
MardiGrass Organizing Body AGM 2020
IT’S TIME AGAIN FOR THE MardiGrass Organising Body’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Time: 12 pm Date: Saturday 21 November 2020 Location: Town Hall, 47 Cullen St, Nimbin ALL WELCOME! AGENDA Welcome & Appointment of Meeting Chair Apologies Minutes of Previous AGM Reports from President & Treasurer Election of new 2021 MardiGrass Organising Body Nominations for an elected […]
Nimbin Hemp Embassy’s New Online Store
LAUNCH OF SHOP.HEMPEMBASSY.NET by MP Janelle Saffin on Friday August 14 in Nimbin “Everyone is welcome to attend the launch of shop.hempembassy.net with Janelle which we also plan to do livestream online. We also hope to discuss some difficult cannabis issues with her, like….saliva testing drivers for cannabis the way we do, ACT pot legislation, legal […]
EGA Presents – Garden States Microdose – Livestream
Sunday, July 5th 2020, 11 am-6:30 pmon the EGA YouTube channel Entheo TV (subscribe via the link) Sadly, due to COVID-19, EGA has postponed the 2020 ethnobotanical symposium Garden States. In the meantime, we’re running a free Livestream, ‘Garden States Microdose‘. We hope you can join us for this special event and be sure to let any like-minded friends know about […]
Australian Ethnobotanical and Psychedelic Community Video Call Out
Entheogenesis Australis invites the Australian ethnobotanical and psychedelic community to contribute original video content to our livestream on Sunday 5th July. Some examples of the kind of original content we’re looking for include: • A short botanical workshop (e.g. cactus grafting or seed germination techniques) • Give a micro lecture on anything raised by our […]
VIRTUAL MARDIGRASS….NO ROADBLOCKS, SALIVA TESTING OR SNIFFER DOGS!
PRESS RELEASE Thursday April 30 2020 From the Nimbin HEMP Embassy Virtual Mardigrass 2020….NO ROADBLOCKS, SALIVA TESTING OR SNIFFER DOGS! VIRTUALMARDIGRASS.COM “It smells nothing like the real thing but the virtual MardiGrass has some distinct advantages,” says Michael Balderstone, President of the MardiGrass Organising Body, the MOB. “There will be no roadblocks nor saliva testing […]
Virtual Mardigrass 2020 has begun
PRESS RELEASE: April 28 2020. From the Nimbin HEMP Embassy Virtual Mardigrass 2020 has begun “The Virtualmardigrass has begun with the chatroom now open and ready to receive entries. Max Stone is at the helm and I am out of my depth on the web but dog paddling furiously,” says Michael Balderstone, the HEMP Embassy […]
Nimbin MardiGrass Postponed!
MEDIA RELEASE March 17 2020 Nimbin MardiGrass Postponed! We’ve reluctantly decided to postpone MardiGrass 1-3 May 2020 due to the uncertain times surrounding the corona virus. The plan is to let things settle and move the dates forward once we are in the clear. Tickets will be fully refunded or carried over to the next […]
Medical Cannabis Workshop in Nimbin this coming weekend 18-19 January
MEDIA RELEASE January 13 2020 Medical Cannabis Workshop in Nimbin this coming weekend 18-19 January Nimbin HEMP Embassy is holding one of its popular Medican Workshops next weekend on January 18/19, at the Bush Theatre in the village. “The next gathering after this is MardiGrass, first weekend in May, and we’re not doing these Medicans […]
Cannabis Education Session in Maryborough, Queensland
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 433
TOP STORIES Australian Cannabis Summit 13 and 14th of November, 2020: A FREE online event that brings Australia’s and some of the world’s most respected minds on Cannabis to your screen. Cannabis as Medicine Survey 2020 launched Have you used cannabis or marijuana for medical purposes in the last 12 months? Are you an Australian […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 432
TOP STORIES New Jersey, Arizona, Montana, And South Dakota Voted To Legalize Recreational Cannabis Canadian Police Seize 3 Kangaroos during $150 million Illegal Cannabis Raid Today in “what the actual heck?” we have a massive police bust just north of Toronto in which $150 million worth of illegally-grown marijuana was seized along with guns, crossbows […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 431
TOP STORIES Medical Cannabis In Australia … It’s For The Billionaires Only The Australian Financial Review newspaper documents how the elites in Australia will and are creating a nice little earner & cartel for themselves where they can rake in the cash (with very small investments) and at the same time whinge mercilessly via the […]
HEMP recommends Legalise Cannabis Queensland to voters
MEDIA RELEASE Oct 28 2020…HEMP recommends Legalise Cannabis Queensland to voters for compassion & common-sense A Joint Press Release from Legalise Cannabis Queensland (LCQ) and Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP): two political parties speaking on behalf of the many thousands of people who are daily impacted by the brutal, irrational and unjust war on cannabis users. “Global […]
Dr Jiggens Democracy Sausage
Campaign diary of the South Brisbane electorate 2020 from the outsider-insider view of a journalist running as an independent candidate. Dr John Jiggens Two weeks ago I nominated as an independent candidate for the seat of South Brisbane in this year’s Queensland election. As a citizen journalist, the election provided me with an alternative public […]
How Much Would Queensland Benefit By Legalising Cannabis?
HOW MUCH WOULD QUEENSLAND BENEFIT BY LEGALISING CANNABIS? Dr John Jiggens The legalisation of cannabis is happening world-wide! Canada legalised cannabis in 2018, while eleven US states have also legalised cannabis. In Australia, the ACT legalised cannabis this year. In the US in 2018, the fledging legal cannabis industry employed 82,000 people and paid over […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 430
TOP STORIES UK’s Second Largest Police Force to Stop Criminalising Drug Users West Midlands joins four other UK police forces to offer help rather than a criminal record to some people caught with drugs. Cannabis and Driving Webinar Our panel of experts discusses a range of issues with cannabis and driving in Australia. Global survey […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 429
TOP STORIES New Zealand To Vote On Cannabis Legalization Saturday If passed, the vote would make New Zealand only the third country worldwide to legalize cannabis at the national level, joining Uruguay and Canada. Global survey of cannabis cultivators The International Cannabis Cultivation Survey has gone live! This anonymous online survey aims to better our […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 428
TOP STORIES LCQ Party Launch There’s still time to book a ticket so don’t MISS OUT. Legalise Cannabis QLD (LCQ) Party OFFICIAL LAUNCH.Saturday, 10 October, 10:00 am-12:00 pm AEST at Drum Dining (Bar & Restaurant) 12 Longland St, Newstead (Brisbane) Q 4006Tickets available at https://legalisecannabisqld.org.au/event/lcq-party-launch/An event on the political calendar that is not to be […]
Embassy HEADLINES Issue 427
TOP STORIES The TGA reveals why data on medical cannabis is so hard to access Have you ever wondered why data on medical cannabis is so difficult to access in Australia? The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) may have accidentally revealed the answer during an interview with Health Europa’s Medical Cannabis Network (MCN). It’s one year […]