Nimbin, South Australia
So yesterday we went on a day trip to a small town called Nimbin. In the sixties a group of hippies travelling back from protesting about the Vietnam war in Brisbane stumbled across a near abandoned town in the hills, were a population of dairy farmers had been forced to sell up and move out almost over night by the government. The hippies bought the cheap land and settled in a commune, selling pot to the locals to put their kids through school. The town's reputa...