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NORML President's trial date set 8 February 2002
Wednesday, 12 September 2001, 9:04 am | NORML
NORML's President, Chris Fowlie, appeared in the Auckland District Court today for a hearing relating to a criminal charge of possession of cannabis, and was remanded at large for a trial on Friday 8 February 2002. More >>
Cannabis Inquiry Auckland Hearing
Tuesday, 14 August 2001, 12:54 am | NORML
AUCKLAND: Parliament’s Health Select Committee will travel north to Auckland this Wednesday 15th August to hear submissions to the cannabis inquiry. More >>
Trustee’s Petition Proposes More Of The Same
Tuesday, 7 August 2001, 3:47 pm | NORML
The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws in New Zealand (NORML NZ) condemned the petition presented to Parliament today by the School Trustees Association and expressed disappointment they had chosen only to criticise and not to offer any ... More >>
NORML President Busted By Police
Thursday, 5 July 2001, 4:37 pm | NORML
“Zero Tolerance” Police Search Leads To Arrest For Possession Of One Very Small Cannabis Bud More >>
Cannabis Inquiry: About Time!
Friday, 25 May 2001, 2:14 pm | NORML
AUCKLAND - The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is relieved the long-awaited cannabis inquiry is about to start, and has called for a marijuana amnesty until the report is completed. More >>
Decriminalizing Marijuana - Canada Gets Serious
Friday, 25 May 2001, 2:12 pm | NORML
Former Prime Minister, Present Justice Minister Support Law Change; Nearly Half of Canadians Say Pot Should Be Legal More >>
NORML presents J Day Saturday 5 May 2001
Monday, 30 April 2001, 1:50 pm | NORML
Cannabis law reform activists from 130 cities around the world will join together on Saturday 5th May 2001 for the largest ever celebration of cannabis. More >>
NORML presents J DAY Saturday 5 May 2001
Friday, 30 March 2001, 9:47 am | NORML
NORML New Zealand is proud to present "J DAY", a global celebration of cannabis culture that has grown to include over 130 cities around the world. More >>
Research Finds Marijuana Prohibition No Deterrant
Friday, 16 February 2001, 3:57 pm | NORML
London, United Kingdom: Data from the United States and abroad indicates that removing criminal penalties for marijuana possession will not lead to increased drug use, according to findings published this month by the British Journal of Psychiatry. More >>
NZ Cannabis Inquiry submissions due by 7 Feb 2001
Monday, 5 February 2001, 4:42 pm | NORML
Submissions to the New Zealand Health Committee's inquiry into the legal status of cannabis close on the 7th of February. Please take a few minutes today to send your submission if you have not done so already. More >>
2 Months Left To Make Cannabis Inquiry Submmission
Thursday, 7 December 2000, 2:37 pm | NORML
Today, December the 7th 2000, leaves just two months to make your submissions (we prefer to call them "instructions") to the NZ Parliament's Health Select Committee's inquiry into cannabis. More >>
Marijuana In Asthma Study
Tuesday, 28 November 2000, 3:56 pm | NORML
A team from Hungary has conducted research into marijuana and established a link between the drug and asthma which could help develop new treatments for respiratory-related illnesses. More >>
NORML Issues Health Warning About Toxic Marijuana
Friday, 13 October 2000, 4:11 pm | NORML
The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws today issued a health warning that marijuana sprayed by the Police with a deadly poison is being sold in Auckland. More >>
An Unhappy Birthday For Cannabis Law
Tuesday, 10 October 2000, 10:00 am | NORML
In the early 1970's the Board of Health's Blake Palmer committee recommended continuing cannabis prohibition "only so long as it is seen to be largely effective". The government of the day followed their advice, and today is the 25th anniversary ... More >>
Ottawa Will Grow, Supply Pot For Use By The Sick
Wednesday, 27 September 2000, 2:30 pm | NORML
Allan Rock, the federal Minister of Health, says, "The day may come when marijuana is available on pharmacists' shelves." More >>
Latest Figures Show Why Cannabis Inquiry Needed
Friday, 15 September 2000, 10:03 am | NORML
The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) today pointed to the latest figures for cannabis arrests and school punishments for proof that an inquiry into the legal status of cannabis is urgently needed. More >>
NORML New Zealand: Cannabis News Network
Thursday, 14 September 2000, 9:41 am | NORML
National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, New Zealand Inc. Tel: (09) 302 5255 Fax: (09) 303 1309 E-mail: norml@apc.org.nz Internet: www.norml.org.nz More >>
Conservative Youth MPs Support Arresting Peers
Wednesday, 30 August 2000, 9:42 am | NORML
The Youth Parliament today rejected instant fines for personal cannabis use at home. Chris Fowlie, president of the National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) welcomed the vote as a clear rejection of the instant fines model, and ... More >>
Nandor Tanczos Talks Pot To Press Club
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 6:39 pm | NORML
NORML Says Anti-Drug Zealots Should Acquaint Themselves With The Facts: "New Zealand’s Silent Majority Deserve Better" More >>
Victoria Students Support Cannabis Law Reform
Thursday, 24 August 2000, 8:29 am | NORML
Nandor Tanczos MP today congratulated V. U. W. Student's Association for getting involved in the cannabis debate and encouraged students to make submissions to the cannabis law review. More >>
