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Where to buy 99-100% isopropyl alcohol in Australia without getting fleeced: 5L bottles from about $25, plus stockists in every capital city.
Our independent 2026 list of the best online bong shops in Australia for bongs, dab rigs, vapes and accessories, with what each…
We compare four stainless steel herb grinders sold in Australia, including the GrindeROO MightyROO and AROMA-3, on build, grind, price and wait.
We test the Flowerpot ball vape: how the ball-heating method works, the vapour it delivers, and how it stacks up against other…
The PAX Plus replaces the PAX 3 with smoother vapour and a subtler design. Here's what's new, how it performs and who…
The Storz & Bickel Volcano Hybrid is one of the priciest vapes around. Our Volcano Hybrid review on whether the desktop legend…
Love your Mighty but miss the big hit of a cone? The dry herb vapes for bigger hits we've tried that deliver…
Get more out of your Storz & Bickel vape. The Mighty Plus accessories worth buying, from smell-proof cases to bubbler and water…
Our Vestratto Anvil review: a mechanical dry herb vaporiser that's simple, tough and powerful enough that it finally ended one writer's love…
Back in 2022 we tested the Chewy G3 portable electric grinder against the GrindeROO OG and the Kmart coffee grinder. Here's how…
Who invented the herb grinder? Two blokes from Boort, Victoria, patented the design in the US back in 1905. The surprising Aussie…
Back in 2021 we rated five Aussie bong retailers on range, price and service. Still handy context, but see our 2026 list…
Are you looking for a discreet vape? Read on to learn important facts about PAX Vaporisers that you need to know!
Looking for insight on the Storz & Bickel products? You're in luck! We have the perfect blog for you on the Volcano…
GrindeROO vs Kmart coffee grinder: two Aussie icons go head to head. We compare grind, kief, cost and convenience to see which…
Simon, founder of Stoke Industries, tells the story behind the Stoke Inhaler, an Aussie-made recycled aluminium bong built to survive beach and…
Vapour, combustion, culture. A sponsored look at A Friend Indeed, the Aussie headshop and cultural hub stocking vapes, glass and accessories.
Phylos Bioscience maps cannabis genetics like an encyclopaedia of weed. Our review of the site and how it changed the way we…
Is vaping cannabis better than smoking it? The honest pros and cons of dry herb and oil vapes, from flavour and temperature…
Filthy billy? How to clean a bong properly with gear you already have, plus tips for keeping your glass clean so every…
We tried Global Hemp Movement's hemp shampoo, conditioner and hair oil for several weeks. Our honest verdict on this home-grown hemp haircare…
Our hands-on review of the Storz & Bickel Mighty: vapour quality, battery life, ease of use and whether this premium portable is…
Vaping is catching up with bongs and joints. Our 2020 look at the cannabis vape trend overseas and why more Aussie smokers…
A good dry herb grinder makes every sesh better. 10 reasons to get one: even burns, better vape extraction, less waste and…
Want good vapour without spending a fortune? What to look for in a budget dry herb vaporiser in Australia, and which features…
Our review of the Yocan Regen concentrate vaporiser: how it handles wax and oil, build quality, battery life and whether it's worth…
Weak, thin vapour? How to use a dry herb vaporiser properly: the common mistakes, how dry your herb should be, grind size,…
Black phlegm and a 3am coughing fit? 10 practical ways to reduce bong lung, from cleaner gear and better habits to switching…
Bong vs vape? A former cone-only smoker gives 10 reasons to switch to a dry herb vaporiser, from better flavour and lungs…
From brass pipes and gatey bottles to custom glass. The history of bongs, who we have to thank for the modern water…
Our 2020 pick of the best dry herb vaporiser for every budget: eight vapes to win over even the biggest bong head,…
Where did the Gatorade bong come from, and where did it go? A FAB retrospective on the gatey, the bush-side water pipe…
A little known fact: vaporising your weed allows you to use it twice. AVB (Already Vaped Bud) is still psychoactive, and is…
Our cannabis edibles guide covers what edibles are, how they're made, the pros and cons, and what to know so your first…
Sick of a sad little pile of pollen? How to get more kief from your grinder or chop tin, plus what to…
Cannabis has a reputation as an aphrodisiac. We hit the streets and the research to sort fact from fiction on cannabis and…
Back in 2019 one of our writers took an honest look at five years of near-daily smoking: dependence, sleep, memory, motivation and…
Six ways to stretch your stash further: edibles, buying in bulk, bongs over joints, vaping, cutting back on tobacco and going easy…
The Cloud Vault filter combines HEPA and carbon filtration in a hand-held design. Our 2019 review of how well it keeps the…
Are there non-baccy herbal alternatives out there to spin into our weed? Any mulls which prove to be less harmful than tobacco?…
Are dab pens the future for Aussie stoners? Our 2019 take on the pros and cons of dab pens and vapes, and…
Bowls, bongs, blunts, vapes and edibles: part two of our travel series breaks down US weed culture and how an Aussie should…
Hemp vs cotton: hemp uses about a third of the water. Our 2019 case for swapping cotton for hemp to take pressure…
A daily bong smoker tries switching to vaping for a week. What changed, what he missed about cones, and whether a dry…
Raw weed won't get you high when you eat it. Decarboxylation turns THCA into THC, so here's why it matters and how…
Matt from GrindeROO on why a good grinder matters, what makes the 63mm OG Roo tick, and how an Aussie herb grinder…
The Kmart coffee grinder is an Aussie legend. A tribute to the humble muzzer that's been chopping up buds in share houses…
Vaping heats cannabis without burning it. Five real benefits of vaping weed over smoking, from your lungs to flavour, and why it's…
From transdermal patches to infused lube, five smoke-free cannabis products from legal markets overseas that we'd love to see on Aussie shelves.
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