Alternative reality: two kambo deaths spark soul-searching in Australia’s counter-culture capital
by Susan Chenery and Joe Hinchliffe from on (#6BQ00)
A fortnight of harrowing testimony at consecutive inquests shines a light on the northern rivers' alternative therapy scene
The road into Mullumbimby beckons like a promise.
With its palm trees and buskers and its slightly raffish air, Mullum", as it is known, has long drawn dreamers and idealists looking for alternative ways of being. People come here to escape, to reinvent themselves, to cast away the past, to be healed.
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