The National Folk Festival

To anyone lamenting the loss of the Blues and Roots fest to the ignominy of pop, fear not ;P

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The main marketplace



Guitar Sessions



Tibetan Sand Mandala. Living one aspect of their philosophy - the impermanence of all things - these monks spent three days creating an intricate Mandala out of coloured grains of sand, and then swept it away.




The flags at dusk



There's almost nothing better than a fire in a bin and a cup of hot mulled wine on a Canberra night.