Dardanup Bull and Barrel Festival
This one-day community festival in a small South West farming village climaxes at nightfall when a handcrafted timber bull sculpture is ceremonially set ablaze, with 150-plus market stalls, live music, goat races and a kids craft marquee filling the hours beforehand.
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