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Be Happy, It's Nimbin

August 20th 2010
While walking the streets of Byron Bay, I noticed a few vans and buses of different sizes all painted with collages of colourful flowers and peace signs. The dread-locked drivers had given me a large grin and wave in passing. I was wondering where these vans and buses where going? Then I remembered somewhere along the line I was told about a little hippie village not far from Byron Bay. So these ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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28th December 2010

Happy Bus
Last time I saw the Happy Bus was while we were on the way into Nimbin being chased by a bikie gang and it came hurtling down the road filled with Very Happy tourists on the way back to Byron rounding a corner at some speed and managing to get up on two wheels as it did so in some peril of toppling over into the scrub.

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