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Why MardiGrass?
So it’s 34 years now that we’ve been protesting the cannabis laws with MardiGrass, and the world then and now are like different universes. We were a bunch of outsiders who really just wanted to be left alone to grow and smoke weed, instead of getting endless police harassment, on the ground and in the…

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Homegrown filmmaker takes second place at Tropfest
Local filmmaker Jasper Sharpe has taken second place in this year’s Tropfest filmmaking competition for his short film, We Don’t Take Breaks. “This film really impressed us, such confident, stylish filmmaking, we absolutely adored it,” renowned Australian actress Margot Robbie said, presenting the fledgling director with the award in front of about 35,000 people at…

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Time to nominate our wonderful Nimbin vollies
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The Legends of Nimbin – Volunteer Awards Night is happening on 31st March at the Bowlo, and nominations are now open. Legends of Nimbin isn’t a competition. It’s a relaxed and quirky celebration of the people who keep this village going and without whom Nimbin wouldn’t be Nimbin. It’s not a public nomination process, but…

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Citizen science to the rescue
As an avid supporter of Fridays4Forests, you can often find me out front of MP Janelle Saffin’s office on a Friday morning; holding a banner, attempting to book an appointment or performing in a short skit for socials, choreographed by our dear Nanna Dot, highlighting the plight of our endangered wildlife and their habitat in…

