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Monday, March 26, 2012

Moomba Parade/Festival,Melbourne,Australia



Moomba is Australia's largest free community festival and one of the longest running festivals in Australia. Held annually in the city of Melbourne,Australia, Moomba is celebrated during the Labour Daylong weekend (over four days, from Friday to the second Monday in March), and has been celebrated since 1955. In 2003, the event was renamed Melbourne Moomba Waterfest. It is a family festival run by the City of Melbourne Council.

Queen of Moomba, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, waves to crowds on St Kilda Road in Melbourne during the annual Moomba parade, March 12, 2012
King of Moomba, Harry Kewell, waves to crowds on St Kilda Road in Melbourne during the annual Moomba parade, March 12, 2012

Performers Dancing in the Moomba Parade

                                                                            

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