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Recreational cannabis not on cards in Qld

The Qld government is in no rush to legalise recreational cannabis use for individuals. Photo supplied by Jason O'Brien/AAP.
by Marty Silk, AAP Brisbane

Legalising recreational cannabis use is not in the immediate plans of the Queensland government despite the state's ruling Labor party […]

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