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Australia’s medical lobby groups failing to take a ‘wider view’ on cannabis questions
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
October 22, 2025
Webinar
Intersecting Realities: Neurodivergence and Substance Use
Harm Reduction
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Health
,
Policy
,
Prevention
,
Treatment
Posted on:
October 15, 2025
Media release
Rush to restrict medicinal cannabis could cause additional harms, Penington Institute warns
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
October 14, 2025
Media release
NSW government misses key opportunity on cannabis reform
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
September 25, 2025
In the media
The Guardian: Victorian Liberal members to push for regulated cannabis market at state council
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
September 4, 2025
In the media
The Age: Drug overdoses spike in those over 40, new data shows
media
,
Overdose
,
Policy
Posted on:
September 3, 2025
Update
Justice & Reform: 2025 David Penington Oration Champions Cannabis Policy Change
Cannabis
,
event
,
Policy
Posted on:
September 1, 2025
Media release
More middle-age and older Australians dying from drug overdoses, new figures from the Penington Institute reveal
Overdose
Posted on:
August 31, 2025
Webinar
Overdose in Australia: Findings from Australia’s Annual Overdose Report 2025
Overdose
Posted on:
August 21, 2025
Event
Live stream: The David Penington Oration 2025
Cannabis
,
News
,
Policy
Posted on:
August 14, 2025
In the media
The Australian: Policy leader says medicinal cannabis reform impossible without legislation
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
August 14, 2025
In the media
ABC 7:30: The mock cannabis shop showing us what legalisation might look like
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 31, 2025
In the media
The Weekly Times: Cannabis ‘economic lever waiting to be pulled’
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 24, 2025
Media release
Legal cannabis within reach: new plan urges government action
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 16, 2025
In the media
Herald Sun: Drug of choice – Sneak peek inside Fitzroy’s mock cannabis shop
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 16, 2025
In the media
ABC Radio Melbourne: Legalising cannabis will bring $10 billion to Victoria
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 14, 2025
In the media
9News: 57% of Victorians support regulated cannabis
Cannabis
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media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 13, 2025
Media release
Cannabis regulation revealed as a $10 billion economic opportunity for Victoria — if we embrace it
Cannabis
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media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 11, 2025
Media release
Young Victorian men back cannabis reform – see it as central in voting decision
Cannabis
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media
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 10, 2025
In the media
The Briefing: plane load of Aussies die from silent killer each month
media
,
Overdose
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 10, 2025
In the media
ABC: ‘Boeing 737’ full of Aussies dying of drug overdoses every month, researchers say
media
,
Overdose
,
Policy
Posted on:
July 1, 2025
Media release
Overdose killing ‘plane full’ of Australians every month: new figures
Media release
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News
,
Overdose
Posted on:
July 1, 2025
Media release
Penington Institute welcomes new chair and board members
Media release
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News
Posted on:
June 19, 2025
Webinar
Overdose in the United States: Lessons from a shifting crisis
Overdose
Posted on:
June 3, 2025
Webinar
Ketamine in the mix: Understanding use, risk and responses
ketamine
Posted on:
May 22, 2025
In the media
ABC Radio Melbourne: Broad community support for measures to regulate cannabis in Victoria
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
May 14, 2025
In the media
The Australian: ‘Reform dopey drug driving laws’, say medicinal cannabis industry and policy experts
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
May 13, 2025
In the media
Herald Sun: Victorians back push for legal weed, Penington Institute research shows
Cannabis
,
media
,
Policy
Posted on:
May 12, 2025
Media release
Victorians agree on the pathway to sensible cannabis regulation
Cannabis
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Media release
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News
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Policy
Posted on:
May 12, 2025
Media release
Premiers urged to fix medicinal cannabis driving laws
Cannabis
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Media release
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News
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Policy
Posted on:
March 21, 2025
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