The Beaufort Street Festival continues to be one of the best examples of Creating Communities around. Now in it’s fourth year it still amazes me that this massive event is put together by the local community. Hats off to Paul Fletcher, Aaron Butler, the organising committee and all the volunteers for yet another highly successful year. Here’s a small sample of what happened, more posts will follow.
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Beaufort Street Festival © 2013 The Ponder Room
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Beginning at high noon on a stinking hot day, people were thin on the ground at first, but by early afternoon they came out in their finery ready to partake in the vast array of ….
food … even Rich Keam, the winner of The Best Job In The World couldn’t resist.
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| 2 Fat Indians Beaufort Street Festival © 2013 The Ponder Room |
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| Rich Keam Beaufort Street Festival © 2013 The Ponder Room |
Disco dancing street signs …
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Strange apparatus … in this case The Orrery, one of ten custom built dream-scape planets. The frame is made of clockworks, cogs and gears. It is driven my two people sitting on the chairs and pedalling to make the planets move. What happens when the planets align???
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| The Orrery Beaufort Street Festival © 2013 The Ponder Room |
A pop up beauty booth … so you can get ready for …
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Your photo opportunity ….
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More photos to come.
For more information about the festival go to www.beaufortstreetfestival.com.au
