Gulgong Henry Lawson Heritage Festival
Celebrating its founding poet in Australia's most intact gold-rush streetscape, this long-running festival fills twelve closed blocks with a street parade, bush dancing, heritage games, performance poetry at the 1871 Prince of Wales Opera House, and a country race meeting.
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