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Nimbin GoodTimes is a free monthly newspaper for the vibrant Nimbin community and the Northern Rivers of NSW, Australia. With over 100 contributors, the content highlights the issues and interests of a creative, alternative culture. We hope you enjoy reading this month's edition. 

April 2024 – Coconut Palm Edition

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Pages 2-9

Pages 10-17

Pages 18-23

Pages 24-29

Pages 30-36

 

May edition deadline: Friday 26th April


Page 1
Australia-wide March for Forests


Page 2
There's a new accountant in Nimbin
Christmas raffle supports Breakfast Club
Calling all carers
Coffin-maker exposé

Page 3
Wallum: 'Frontline between extinction and survival'
Land returned to Aboriginal community


Page 4


Climate-impacted communities gathering
NResilient Lismore receives full 'Repair to Return' funding

Page 5
Rainbow Walking Track art installation underway
Nimbin School of Arts President's Report
Great month for CWA Branch
Grow natives with Green Thumb nursery


Page 6

Nimbin Neighbourhood Centre News    
Nimbin Seniors Social Centre programme  
Nimbin Hospital Information

Page 7

Nimbin Environment Centre News
Urgent reform needed as EPBC Act fails
Community health survey



Pages 8
Letters
Cartoon
Notices
Healing habitat vs healing crystals – Holly English















































Page 9
Doubt as an asset, certainty as an affliction – Aidan Ricketts





Page 10
From the Mayor's desk – Steve Krieg
Landmark environmental reforms – Janelle Saffin MP 

Page 11
Pointing the finger at Labor on forests – Sue Higginson MLC
Funding secured for rehabilitation of coastal estuaries – Tamara Smith MP

Page 12
Extradition looms for Julian Assange – John Jiggens
New crowd-funded Assange documentary
Politics in the Pub features Friends of Palestine

Page 13
Nimbin Chamber of Commerce: Chamber Chat


Page 14
Nimbin's 32nd MardiGrass mulling up for another protest – Michael Balderstone



Page 15
Protest over park closure for brumbie cull
Completeness of Developmental Stages – Antoinette Ensbey

Page 16
Wage peace not war: Remembering and Healing
Community music and facilitative leadership forum
Goolmangar Trash & Treasure Market Day
Another great Bowlo trivia night fundraiser
Djanbung Gardens 30th anniversary events


Page 17
Sidesplitting comedy at MardiGrass
Understory: magical outdoor theatre for kids
Lexie Turns to Stone: Lismore Theatre Company
Wishful thinking – Blue Knob writers group

Pages 18
Nimbin Artists Gallery presents Nimbin Art Fair
Three artits join at Serpentine Gallery

 
 

Pages 19
  Images of nature and more at Blue Knob Hall Gallery
On the wing of a bird at Flourish Gallery
Resin artworks for Palestine
 

Page 20
Advertisement: ProSolar






Page 21
Engineers and Jenga blocks – Scott O'Keeffe
The Blues in March – Scott O'Keeffe
 
 



Page 22
Nimbin Garden Club Notes
Nimbin Bushwalkers: Minyon 'magic' Falls and Girraween granite
View from the Loo: Shat GPT – Stuart McConville
Kyogle Flower Foliage Spectacular

Page 23
Why did my horse do that? – Suzy Maloney
Understanding the flight response – Les Rees



Page 24
Food Matters: Relax with risotto – Neil Amor
Organics: Hubris or hope? – Thom Culpeper

Page 25
Don't let weed infestations explode – Triny Roe
The Art of Practice: Shitty days – Susan Paget
Plant of the Month: Cocus nucifera – Richard Burer


Page 26
Repairing the digestive system – Trish Clough
Natural Law – Helene Collard
What is Biodanza? – Jagad Samuel

Page 27
Parenting battles – John Adams
Sunlight and good sleep – Elizabeth McCardell

Page 28
Seedy Secrets: Yellow carabeen – Michelle Chapman
Grumpy old man – Uncle Norm and Aunty Maj

Page 29
Ten things you might not know about Bowen Therapy – Sonia Barton
Shapeshifting: Political and economic metamorphosis – Anand Gandharva
Dolores Cannon's message to the world – Auralia Rose

Page 30
Astrology forecasts – Tina Mews

Pages 31
Endings and beginnings – Marilyn Devlin
Nimbin Trivia Time by Eclectus
Nimbin Crossword by 5ynic

Page 32
A Moment – S Sorrensen
Civilisation – Michael Brooke
Revenge of the Loon – Laurie Axtens
Round Nimbin in no gear – Hairy Gumboot
Remembering to forget – Magenta Appel-Pye

Page 33
Slam poetry empowers young voices at Nimbin Central School
Dance to assist group learning at Tuntable Falls Preschool
Back into the swing of camping at Tuntable Falls School

Page 34
Nimbin Headers: A club on the rise – Lewis King
Excursion to Hanging Rock Farm by Barkers Vale PS
Celebrating the seasons at Rainbow Ridge School

Page 35
RIP: Memento mori
Flourish Sanctuary April program
On the same Page –  Kevin Hogan MP

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Advertisement: Nimbin Hills Real Estate





  








 



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