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Easter in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

Easter commemorates the resurrection (return to life) of Jesus Christ following his death by crucifixion. Easter eggs are traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday, however stores start stocking Easter treats well before the Easter holiday period. Early on Ea...

Festivals - Australia's Culture Portal

Each year the Sydney Festival offers a rich and diverse program spanning all art forms including dance, theatre, music, visual arts, film, forums and large scale free outdoor events. The National Multicultural Festival is held over two weeks and features...

Australian farms and farming communities - Australia's Culture Portal

Many Australians are directly or indirectly involved in farming. For those Australians not involved with farming, the country's recent rural and agricultural history still has strong links to the heritage and culture of Australia. Wheat and other grain ...

Australian troops entertaining themselves at the front-line - Australia's Culture Portal

And nowhere is this more apparent than in the actions of our front-line troops—soldiers or nurses—whether in the trenches, as prisoners of war or on leave. The significance of sport for Australian soldiers, from the First World War through to...

Christmas season celebrations in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

Protestant and Roman Catholic churches hold Christmas Day services on 25 December. The Eastern churches - the Ethiopian Orthodox church, Russian Orthodox church and the Armenian church - celebrate Christmas on 6 or 7 January. Christmas is the celebratio...

Frank Hurley - Australia's Culture Portal

James Francis (Frank) Hurley (1885-1962) is regarded as an extraordinary Australian photographer, adventurer, filmmaker and writer. Image courtesy National Library of Australia: nla.pic-an23478581. In 1911, Australian explorer Douglas Mawson hired Hurley...

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Tilba Easter Festival   (more info)

Easter festival held on Easter Saturday in Central Tilba's historical main street. Fun and entertainment for all ages, including live music, roaming street performers, street games with prizes, craft demonstrations and market stalls.

Tarra Easter Festival   (more info)

The Tarra Easter Festival provides entertainment for locals and visitors incorporating the rich pioneering history of the Yarram District. Visit this site for information about festival events, accommodation and contact details.

Sydney Royal Easter Show   (more info)

The Show brings together everything that is Australian - from country to city and from agricultural excellence to the latest in entertainment. The website provides information about the entertainment available, the competitions run, the show bags on sale,

Four Winds Music Festival   (more info)

The Four Winds Festival is held every second Easter in the Four Winds outdoor amphitheatre, nine kilometres south of Bermagui on the far south coast of New South Wales. Four Winds offers the opportunity to hear some of the best Australian and internationa

La Festa - Faces of Australia   (more info)

Griffith, New South Wales hosts this annual festival of music, food and wine over the Easter long weekend. A celebration of the city's colourful multicultural community and premium wine and food industry.

National Folk Festival   (more info)

The National Folk festival is a celebration of music, dance, song and folk culture at Easter in Canberra. The festival has been running for over 33 years and attracts over 47,000 people to the National Capital. On the website find information on next year

The East Coast Blues and Roots Music Festival   (more info)

The Blues and Roots Festival is held annually over the Easter weekend in Bryon Bay on the NSW north coast. The website includes news, an archive of information on previous years' festivals, the lineup for the current year's festival, ticket information an

Ulladulla's Blessing of the Fleet Festival   (more info)

This website provides information about Ulladulla's Blessing of the Fleet Festival which is held annually at Easter in Ulladulla. Through the website you can find out who is on the festival committee, a history of Ulladulla's Blessing of the Fleet, the va

Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales NSW   (more info)

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales' site displays information on the society's primary role within the farming community as well as the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Homebush Bay and the Sydney Showground and Exhibition Complex.

Adrian Gilbert Art   (more info)

This website provides a profile of Adrian Gilbert, a professional artist for nearly 40 years; a gallery of his work; and contact information.

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=116642&search=easter+show&site_id=3 91/257 Banner, side show, Mouse Circus, paint on canvas, Australia, 1950-1959 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=376737&search=easter+show&site_id=3 > 88/289-1350 Photographic glass plate nega...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=327045&search=showbag&site_id=3 > P3392 Showbag, paper, 'Giant Brand Licorice'/Royal Agricultural Society Show, unknown maker, [Australia] http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=327045&search=showbag&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousem...