After the Legalise Cannabis party’s strong 2022 election performance, Fiona Patten says she has ‘unfinished business’
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More than a hundred peaceful picnickers gathered on the green grass of Melbourne’s Flagstaff Gardens support of the legalisation of cannabis on Sunday.
This year, the annual 20 April global celebration of cannabis (known as “420”), landed during a federal campaign in which independents and minor parties are expected to play a defining role.
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