Nimbin

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    Australia’s first one-stop hemp masonry hub

    Nimbin, often regarded as Australia’s heart of alternative living and sustainability, is about to mark another significant milestone with the opening of HempScape Constructions, the country’s first dedicated one-stop for all things hemp masonry. Located next to the iconic Bush Theatre, HempScape is the brainchild of Andrew Kavasilas, a pioneer in the Australian hemp industry…

  • A passion project with heart

    In the quiet, creative community of Nimbin, a small but meaningful project has been making tails wag for years. It’s called ‘Rhys’ SuperDogTreats’, and behind it is Rhys Walden-Goodlet, a young entrepreneur with a love for dogs, food and hands-on work. The idea first took shape back in 2016, when Rhys began selling homemade dog…

  • Nimbin cops to the rescue

    A shout out and heartfelt gratitude to the fantastic efforts of Stephen Buchanan and Ryan Laver from Richmond Police District (Nimbin station) whose commitment saw them finding and bringing back my two grandsons (9 and 11 years old) and their father who were lost in Mount Nardi forest, making it out at around 2.30am. Heartfelt…

  • Chamber Chat

    February marks a period of consolidation alongside forward planning for the Nimbin Chamber of Commerce. Several long-running projects have now been completed, while new initiatives are emerging directly from member feedback and committee priorities. A special acknowledgement goes to parents running businesses while juggling childcare and family responsibilities over the Christmas–New Year period. The effort…

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