Collection

  • Wrapt in Nimbin – Aquarius Fashion Show

    I am extremely grateful to have had the honour of working with the fashion designers, models, venue managers, sound engineers and lighting sculptors that brought the vision of ‘Wrapt in Nimbin Aquarius Fashion Show’ to its glorious fruition. The show was initially staged at the Bush Theatre on the 14th May (thank you for the…

  • Rekindling the Spirit at 2023 Aquarius50 Festival

    Rekindling the Spirit at 2023 Aquarius50 Festival

    This report is written in the form of a yarn, or a conversation, with the aim of creating a more culturally safe space for respectful communication between two people who work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait communities. At the end of the yarn, when we’d switched off the audio recorder, Lisa said that she had…

  • Aquarius50 Photo Gallery

    Aquarius50 Photo Gallery

    Nimbin Aquarius50 Festival Nimbin Aquarius50 Festival Watch AQ50 Videos Watch inspiring talks and performances from Aquarius50.

  • Aquarius50 Talks

    Aquarius50 Talks

    Nimbin celebrates 50 years of counter-cultural transformation

  • Research Resources

    Research Resources

    Here’s where to start with some Aquarius basics. Enjoy.

  • Kindred Archives

    Kindred Archives

    Other archives collecting Nimbin Aquarius heritage.

  • First Nations Right of Reply

    First Nations Right of Reply

    AAC will work with best practise including right of reply and two-way caretaking that includes all materials associated with First Nations people.

  • Peace Out at The Channon Market!

    Peace Out at The Channon Market!

    The Nimbin Aquarius Festival caravan – with bells and whistles and rainbow flags – moved to the Channon Craft Market on Sunday to celebrate the Aquarius 50th anniversary and Mother’s Day with passion, grace and random acts of beauty and kindness, laced with hugs and kisses and companionship that the inclement weather failed to dampen.…

  • Archives and Exhibitions at Aquarius50 Festival

    Archives and Exhibitions at Aquarius50 Festival

    By Gregory Bork, PhD candidate at Southern Cross University (SCU)with Franca Wolfe, Librarian at Richmond Tweed Regional Library (RTRL)Katie Cawcutt, Nimbin Aquarius Foundation Inc. (NAFI)Graeme Batterbury, co-curator of the Rainbow Dreaming exhibitionAdele Wessell, Associate Professor in History at Southern Cross UniversityRob Garbutt, original member of the Aquarian Archives Inc. Acknowledgement I acknowledge the Bundjalung People…