To mark the 150th anniversary, the Coranderrk Festival was celebrated with music and activities on Saturday 16 March 2013.
Coranderrk, the festival site - a working paddock.
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
Author and historian Mick Woiwod talked about the story of Coranderrk.
Here he is being driven away by Allan Wandin, a descendant of William Barak, who settled at Coranderrk Station in 1863.
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
Native American Lakoda Robideau lives with his Australian wife in Australia.
He addresses the visitors from the festival stage.
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| Lakoda Robideau © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
Alistair McLean, Kutcha Edwards band, gets ready for the performance.
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| Alistair McLean © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
SKIN Choir compose and perform songs that are based around the themes of cultural identity.
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| SKIN Choir © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| SKIN Choir © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| SKIN Choir © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| Camera woman © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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| Tepee session © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
Rod Neason from the Coranderrk Festival team.
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| Rod Neason © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
Heavy rain disturbs.
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
The festival cannot go on.
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
An impromptu performance of fire breathing after the concert had to come to an abrupt end.
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| © Barbara Oehring 2013 |
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