Category: Nimbin

  • 101 things to do with 14 stolen hubcaps

    When I was young and married, I borrowed an inspirational book from the local library which proved to be an incredible help in the kitchen. ‘101 things to do with mince’ kept us going for years. Following a month spent in Nepal, I decided to write an article with the title ‘101 things to do…

  • New mural transforms amenities block

    Nimbin is truly blessed to have always had beautiful art around the village. Thanks to Julie De Lorenzo for her latest piece on the newly built amenities block which adjoins Peace Park, the swimming pool, the skateboard park and the Aquarius Walking Track. Funded by the NSW Government as part of the $400,000 construction budget…

  • Legal weed soon, surely

    Jeremy Buckingham, the Legalise Cannabis NSW MP who won a seat in the last election, tried to get the government to make a move on the cannabis laws but Premier Minns dug his heels in. Next best option, Jeremy chaired an Upper House committee inquiry he initiated which has released its final report into “The…

  • Flood modelling now complete

    The CSIRO has released its catchment-scale virtual model of the Richmond, Tweed and parts of the Brunswick Rivers, which offers an unprecedented understanding of how floodwaters move through our catchment, and will be used to test future flood mitigation scenarios. The first-of-its-kind model includes millions of data inputs of flood-relevant factors including topography, hydrology, evaporation,…