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First SA doctor approved to prescribe marijuana

A South Australian doctor has gained approval to prescribe medicinal cannabis to a cancer patient, InDaily can reveal.

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Access to medicinal cannabis to get easier

Seriously ill Australians will soon be able to access medicinal cannabis more quickly.

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Police 'can't pick and choose' which laws to enforce: minister backs cannabis raid

The Weatherill Government has thrown its weight behind the actions of police who raided the home of a medicinal cannabis provider last week, saying it was their duty to “enforce the law as it stands”.

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Medical marijuana adviser Southcott "stands by" cannabis criticism

The Federal Government’s newly-appointed medical marijuana adviser – doctor and former Liberal MP Andrew Southcott – insists he has an “open mind” on the use of medicinal cannabis, despite today standing by his previous assertion that the drug is “not safe”.

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Govt and cannabis advocates smoke peace pipe

The Weatherill Government has told local advocates for a state-based medical marijuana industry to front up with a detailed business plan, after relationships thawed over a hastily-convened meeting last night.