1/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Pictures: Josh Preston
GALLERY: 22 sunny snaps from Mary River Festival at Kandanga
It was a beautiful day out on the luscious green fields of Kandanga as hundreds turned out to celebrate the annual Mary River Festival.
2/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Emily (middle), Jade and Mathijas-Odin. Pictures: Josh Preston
3/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Matt and Mel Lanzarote. Pictures: Josh Preston
4/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Pictures: Josh Preston
5/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Don Gibbs, Hume Field and Michelle Jeppesen of Bella Creek. Pictures: Josh Preston
6/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Wayne Gallagher and Kelly King. Pictures: Josh Preston
7/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Pictures: Josh Preston
8/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Rex and Luna.Pictures: Josh Preston
9/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Tom Kendall and Brian Mushroom. Pictures: Josh Preston
10/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Ian McKay and Kate Moorfield. Pictures: Josh Preston
11/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Ellsi Holmes and Chloe Jarbis. Pictures: Josh Preston
12/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Katie Scott and Vanessa Lenz. Pictures: Josh Preston
13/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Terry The Great, star of stage and screen. Pictures: Josh Preston
14/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Abhi, Alisha and Meg Sharma. Pictures: Josh Preston
15/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Pictures: Josh Preston
16/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Division 1 councillor Jess Milne with Bonnie and Jackie Bates. Pictures: Josh Preston
17/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Stewart and Adele Hodgson. Pictures: Josh Preston
18/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Maria Brasington, Bob Bland, Dawn Johanson, Tony Hyde and Anne Stephens. Pictures: Josh Preston
19/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Meece Turner, Steve Robins and Karyn Richardson. Pictures: Josh Preston
20/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Pictures: Josh Preston
21/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Neil Murray, Kate Fitzpatrick and Steve Introna. Pictures: Josh Preston
22/22Mary River Festival at Kandanga, July 17, 2021: Rebecca and Mel Lillico. Pictures: Josh Preston
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