Latest NNIC News

17th Annual Nimbin Women's Dinner and Comedy Gala Thursday 5th March 2020 Another fabulous line up this year. Tix and bookings available via NNIC. Tix will also be available on the door. Ticket price includes dinner and the show. Not to be missed.

 Wants Wants and More Wants...

WANTED: Digital Mentors: FREE Digital Mentor Training. Every week at NNIC we get regular requests for assistance with using smart phones and other fandangled devices, especially from older folks. We are looking to recruit some additional volunteers to be trained up as official Digital Mentors to help us to address this need. Are you a bit of a tech head who likes helping people out? Then the Digital Mentor training is for you! The training will be held in mid-March in Nimbin, and places are limited so email us on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to register your interest.

WANTED: Drug and Alcohol Harm Reduction Superheroes to attend events and festivals around the region with the prize-winning Nimbin Community Drug Action Team (CDAT). Male/s – must be of slim build and 6’ or less – females – size 12-14, average height. Acting skills an advantage. We provide training, including acting tips. Superheroes must have a Working With Children Check clearance, or be willing to obtain. Apply to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Also WANTED: Sibley Street volunteers. We need volunteers for gardening jobs (now we have water again! yey!), a few building and handyman jobs and to help us open up more often. If you have skills to share you could conduct workshops or activities at the same time as keeping an eye on the shop and the Tools & Equipment library. There are also a range of other interesting activities that can be done at 7 Sibley St so come on down and get involved. Drop by and chat with the team on Mondays- Thursdays or Saturday mornings or else email Steph on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. For more info on this project check out our websites.

Bushfires and Birds - How You Can Help

See the info sheet in the Natural Environment section under the Sustainability tab here.

Latest News 7 Sibley St - Nimbin's Sustainable Living Hub

Coming up in 2020 at 7 Sibley Street We have almost completed the fit outs needed to expand our Soup Kitchen and Food Relief program storage and overall capacity.

We will be building new food gardens to support our Food Relief programs so we can provide more fresh veges to people in need.

Our Tools and Equipment Library will reopen in January 2020 for community borrowing, and skills development workshops will commence in 2020 for existing or prospective tools and equipment library members.

A large variety of workshops will continue to provide skills and raise funds to keep the doors open.

7 Sibley Street will continue to operate as a satellite hub of NNIC, providing info about our services and referrals into programs.

It will continue to function as a key composting and recycling hub in the community, aiming to develop a social enterprise recycled plastics project in 2020.

It will also continue to function as a promotional hub for local producers to enhance our local economy and job opportunities.

More details in 2020.

See the Sibley St website for latest info and updates

Sustainability Plan Updates

Progress against the goals of the SNCP can be found via the Sustainability tab above under each key Focus Area's own page.