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Rock the Schools Tour - Visiting 6 states, and 70 high schools across 16 weeks May – August , Rock the Schools in an education and entertainment initiative aimed at inspiring thousands of students across Australia. As part of this FREE initiative Rock the Schools facilitates two and a half hours of workshops plus they bring up and coming Australian Rock bands into school halls and transforms the venue into a Live Rock Gig!

Ecstasy. Face Facts Short Film Competition - Produce a short film of no more than 60 seconds and if your film is judged as one of the most creative and effective, you will be selected as one of six finalists. The public will then vote to decide the overall winner of $10,000 in cash! Five runner ups will each receive $1,000.


Marijuana Fact Sheet
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Marijuana (cannabis) is the dried leaves and flower buds of the female plant, and generally looks like lumps of herbal material which may have sticky resin or even crystal-like material, ranging from pale yellow to dark green in colour.

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