What the law says
Legal
Recreational
Legal under ACT law for adults 18+ (up to 50 g dried or 150 g fresh; no legal sales; still illegal under federal law)
Partial
Medical
Legal (prescription only, with TGA and ACT Health approval)
Legal
Growing
Legal (2 plants per adult, 4 per household; no hydroponics)
Local guide
Crowd-sourced guide, not legal advice. Laws change.
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Where to buy, prices and law enforcement notes for Canberra.
More cities
All cities- Partial
No legal way to buyAdelaide
Australia
- Recreational
- Decriminalised
- Medical
- Legal
- Home growing
- Illegal
Price per gram$10.91 - Partial
No legal way to buyMelbourne
Australia
- Recreational
- Illegal
- Medical
- Legal
- Home growing
- Illegal
Price per gram$10.84 - Partial
No legal way to buySydney
Australia
- Recreational
- Illegal
- Medical
- Legal
- Home growing
- Illegal
Price per gram$10.79 - Partial
No legal way to buyBrisbane
Australia
- Recreational
- Illegal
- Medical
- Legal
- Home growing
- Illegal
Price per gram$10.63