1/50Bradley Erbacher and Kirtsen Vonhoff dig into some dagwood dogs at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
Faces of Carnival of Flowers 2010
TENS of thousands of people have filled Queens Park in the wake of the Grand Central Floral Parade, enjoying the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley and the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival.
2/50Eunji Ahn and Yohan Lee strike a pose at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
3/50Barbara Mohr and Teresa Smith out and about at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
4/50Debra Bywater and Stacey Bell sample wine at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
5/50Josh Norman enjoys a drink - or two - at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
6/50Don and Deb White beam with big grins at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
7/50Darrel and Sandra Grogan cuddle up at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
8/50Elijah, Rhian, Gracie, Lynn, Cealan and Josh Norman together at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
9/50Jayde, Rodney and Kerrilyn Austin having a family outing at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
10/50Jacqui and Tony West, caught by Finda's cameras at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
11/50Courtney Morrison and Sarah Hindle at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
12/50Christine Williams, Rebecca McLaren, Erin Neill, Kristi Schofield and Nicole Edmonson having a girls' day out at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
13/50Emily Bogue and Emma Pearson in a cheery mood at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
14/50Tony Connolly and Angela Donato getting cosy at Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
15/50Kristie and Shane Bertolotti sharing an afternoon bevvie at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
16/50Amanda Dalton, Donna Ross and Amber Justic (back) and Maretta Elisaia and Christine Fernandez (front) sampling the wine at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
17/50A well-disguised Jeanette Wedmaier poses with John Tealby at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
18/50Amanda Rendle and Lasma Mechan all rugged up on a cold afternoon at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
19/50Robert Herbert and Alyson Weier about to indulge at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
20/50Daria Bontch-Osmolovskaia and Michael Coombes about to tuck in at Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
21/50Rita Crawford and Joyce Newcombe enjoy the ambiance of the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
22/50Ladies in red: Dr Rae Norris (Gympie) and Dr Jennifer Moffat at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
23/50Wearable art on display at the Ergon Energy Flower, Food and Wine Festival, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
24/50Glen, Adele and Carla Adams having a great family day out at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
25/50Olivia Ju and Kyeli Lee appreciate the sheer goodness of dagwood dogs at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
26/50Will Turner and Kelly Glynn a picture of happiness at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
27/50Sue and Brian Wood from Montville visiting Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
28/50Grace Amu, Esther Amu and Lucia Marol enjoy the festive atmosphere at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
29/50The World of Showbags was just one of the many popular stands at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
30/50Jacob Ha, Ellyssa Toldeo and Valeria Adla-on having fun at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
31/50Kids give the Rock Wall a go at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
32/50Sue, Dan and Aleesha Jenkins with Chloe Town at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
33/50Kate McNamara, Alana Waters and Larissa Harrison show their excitement at the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
34/50One of the prizes on offer at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
35/50Dagwood dogs are seriously good. Just ask Jennifer and Samantha Hemmings. . Picture: Peter Hackney
36/50The Avalanche throws some young victims around at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
37/50Janette and Corey Stewart smile for the camera at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
38/50Mary Anne Delaney, Craig Jackson and Emily Jackson pose for Finda at the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
39/50Dodgem cars were just one of the many rides and attractions at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
40/50A traffic bottleneck dodgem style at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
41/50Family fun: kids loves the rides today at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
42/50Countless kids enjoyed rides today at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
43/50Santo and Bella Hidajat soaking up the atmosphere of the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
44/50Penny and Noah Diprose are all smiles at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
45/50Rebecca Mostina, Alex Kavanagh and Liz Kavanagh try to warm up during the atypically cold spring weather at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
46/50Hold on tight: a ride at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park sends punters into a spin... Picture: Peter Hackney
47/50Thrillseekers hang on for dear life on a ride at Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
48/50Friends Madeline and Yoorana enjoying the atmosphere of the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
49/50Finda's own Steph Maker, who thrilled parade crowds with her prowess on a segway. Picture: Peter Hackney
50/50John, Jack and Kylie Gilbert having a family day out at the Toowoomba Plaza Sideshow Alley, Queens Park. Picture: Peter Hackney
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