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the Australians who pioneered self-sufficiency, generations before Nimbin

  • Written by Rachel Goldlust, Phd candidate in environmental history, La Trobe University
the Australians who pioneered self-sufficiency, generations before NimbinWhitlanders in the 1940s. Established in 1941 near the base of Victoria's Mount Buffalo, this Catholic community celebrated the 'dignity of manual labour' and was led by a charismatic athlete and former judge's associate, Ray Triado.Joe Pisani

The term “self-sufficiency” commonly evokes images of communes, yurts and 1970s hippies, most...

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