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Festival of world music scrambles due to world conflict

More than 120 artists and crew heading to the WOMADelaide festival have been caught up in travel chaos, with some making massive journeys so they can perform.

AAP · Mar 5

WOMADelaide cops flak over 'ridiculous' toilet queues, but director hails 'most successful' event

Some world music fans have labelled this year's WOMADelaide festival as "unsafe" with long queues for toilets, a lack of food and water and allegations sex acts were performed in public.

ABC News · Mar 13, 2023

Ukraine ambassador urges Adelaide to 'adopt' city of Kherson for humanitarian partnership

Vasyl Myroshnychenko wants Adelaide to consider forging a humanitarian partnership with the Ukrainian city of Kherson, saying funds raised as part of any such plan could help rebuild schools and hospitals in his home country.

ABC News · Mar 11, 2023

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WOMADelaide defends falling feathers circus act amid PETA criticism

A WOMADelaide centrepiece involving thousands of feathers being poured over crowds should be removed from next year's schedule, PETA says. But the festival's director has defended its inclusion.

ABC News · Oct 5, 2022

Womadelaide’s unforgettable moments: ‘They didn’t know what to expect’

From an all-star train ride across the Nullarbor to an unexpected cricket plague, this year’s festival marks 30 years of border-defying music and art

The Guardian - AU · Mar 12, 2022

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