23 Sep 2011

Alexandra Blossom Festival

From Afternoons, 3:48 pm on 23 September 2011

The 55th anniversary of the festival which pays tribute to the stone fruit and wool industries that keep the township of Alexandra ticking, kicks off today with a race around the clock and Mardi Gras. The signature event, the Grand Festival Parade is tomorrow.

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