Jo at the Moomba Festival

Moomba, Port Melbourne & Comedy Show

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March 10th 2012
It was another sunny day in Melbourne and the start of their bank holiday weekend, so we joined in with the Moomba festival which is Australia’s largest free community festival. Both banks of the Yarra river from Fed square were lined with food stalls, fairground rides and games. There was also a water ski competition and demonstrations taking place on the river. After a walk through the festiv ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more