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May Day is Jay Day Around The World

Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 11:51 am | NORML

NORML, the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party and the International Cannabis Coalition present International J Day, this year on Saturday 1 May - May Day! - in over 200 cities around the world. More >>

April 20 is pot head's highlight

Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 3:49 pm | NORML

April 20 is the highlight of the pot head's calendar, with the term "420" being synonymous with smoking marijuana. More >>

Law Reformer Busted: Questions Police Priorities

Friday, 16 April 2004, 12:57 am | NORML

In the Wellington District Court today, cannabis law reform advocate Duncan Eddy, a member of the national NORML Executive, offered no plea to charges of possession of cannabis, possession of a pipe, obstruction, and resisting arrest. He was bailed ... More >>

Public Meeting:Law Enforcement Against Prohibition

Thursday, 15 April 2004, 9:30 am | NORML

Law Enforcement Against Prohibition presents a public meeting in Auckland this Thursday evening with Eddie Ellison, former head of Scotland Yard's Drug Squad. More >>

J DAY Summer Sessions: Confirmed For Sat 21 Feb

Friday, 20 February 2004, 12:09 am | NORML

J Day Summer Sessions, postponed from Valentine's Day due to rain, is confirmed for this Saturday 21 February in Auckland's Albert Park. More >>

'J Day' Summer Sessions

Tuesday, 10 February 2004, 8:24 am | NORML

The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is pleased to announce the Auckland leg of their national Summer Smokin' Tour in Albert Park on Valentine's Day. More >>

'J Day' Summer Sessions on Valentine's Day

Thursday, 5 February 2004, 2:48 pm | NORML

This summer, J Day is on Valentine's Day and NORML asks, what could be more romantic than a love-in at a smoke-up? More >>

For Better Or For Worse? Talk On The War On Drugs

Tuesday, 20 January 2004, 10:08 am | NORML

The Institute for Liberal Values is helping sponsor two talks with Clifford Thornton, Jr. More >>

Medical Cannabis Grower Non Conviction Applauded

Monday, 15 December 2003, 11:05 am | NORML

The National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML NZ) applauded last week's decision by a Judge not to convict a Christchurch businessman who was caught growing cannabis for medical use. More >>

NORML's response to Govt's cannabis inquiry

Friday, 31 October 2003, 8:43 am | NORML

Government's response to cannabis inquiry a defeat for Jim Anderton and Peter Dunne, says NORML. More >>

Norml increases push for cannabis law reform

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 11:06 pm | NORML

Cannabis law reform activists from around New Zealand gathered in Wellington and congratulated the Government for continuing to advance the reform process. Delegates also called upon the Government to remove obstacles to patient's safe access to medicinal ... More >>

Doctors Support Medicinal Use of Cannabis

Friday, 3 October 2003, 1:34 pm | NORML

Chris Fowlie, spokesperson of the National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML NZ), today championed the results of a survey showing that New Zealand doctors support the prescription of marijuana for medical purposes, and called for ... More >>

Ryall, McNair Scorned For Failed Drug Policies

Tuesday, 30 September 2003, 2:29 pm | NORML

The president of the National Organisation for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML New Zealand), today poured scorn on recent statements by MPs Tony Ryall and Craig McNair about methamphetamine. More >>

One way to reduce Cancer rates: Use Cannabis

Monday, 1 September 2003, 9:28 am | NORML

There is a myth that cannabis is a cancer-causing drug. In reality the opposite is true according to Otago University NORML spokesperson Julian Crawford. More >>

New South Wales to allow medicinal cannabis

Wednesday, 21 May 2003, 7:52 am | NORML

MAY 20, 2003: New South Wales Premier Bob Carr today announced a "compassionate" scheme to allow the medicinal use of cannabis, with the New Zealand health select committee expected to push for a similar programme here. More >>

Banned from Aotea Square!

Friday, 2 May 2003, 4:38 pm | NORML

International J Day celebrations planned for Aotea Square this Saturday must be moved to Albert Park, after The Edge refused to allow the event to proceed. More >>

Norml presents J Day tomorrow Sat 3 May

Friday, 2 May 2003, 11:17 am | NORML

New Zealand to join over 200 cities this Saturday 3 May, in biggest ever international rally against cannabis prohibition. More >>

J Day is Sat 3 May 2003

Thursday, 24 April 2003, 2:37 pm | NORML

J Day is part of the 6th Annual International Celebration of Cannabis and Rally Against Prohibition, now happening in over 220 cities around the world on Saturday 3rd May. More >>

Waiting For Cannabis Inquiry Report Like... ... ..

Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 8:35 am | NORML

NORML's Petition Asks Health Committee, Who Meet Today, To "Hurry Up Please". An Evidence-Based Report Must Support Cannabis Law Reform. More >>

Guru of Ganja Convicted In Med-Pot Test Case

Monday, 3 February 2003, 3:39 pm | NORML

NORML NZ President Chris Fowlie said today that there is no justice in the US-led war on cannabis. Mr Fowlie's comment came after learning that US NORML co-founder, NZ NORML member and 'guru of ganja' Ed Rosenthal has been found guilty of medicinal ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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