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The Goonda Jacaranda Festival is back again in 2019 and has hit the ground running according to festival President Matthew Taylor. “This year will see some positive changes to the program and overall line-up to ensure the event remains fresh and sustainable now and for future years to come,” he said Since 1967 the Goodna

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The Goodna Jacaranda Festival comes to a close for 2018 but what an amazing festival it was! We enjoyed entertainment, great food, huge crowds and so much more. Check out our social feeds for all the action, and if you have photos to add make sure you tag us. The next Festival event is up

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We are proud to be part of celebrating Children’s Week, where the little ones get to enjoy great activities. Children’s Week sees thousands of children and their families from around the country involved in activities and events staged at numerous locations including schools, childcare centres, parks, playgroups, libraries and cultural and community groups, and now

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We have a great program for our youngest visitors this year, and we are very excited to share 2018’s program for the Kids Corner with you all! We have once again partnered with The Studio Event Company, who will provide a deluxe Kids Corner circus entertainment experience for children between the ages of 2 and

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The Goodna Jacaranda Festival is proud to present this year’s Major Sponsors. Our Major sponsors provide a massive level of support that enables us to bring you a huge free festival every year. Please show them your support so we can continue to build Ipswich’s most loved festival into the future. Ipswich City Council The

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The Goodna Jacaranda Festival is proud to present this year’s sponsors. The festival could not happen without the incredible support our sponsors show us. If you enjoy the Jacaranda Festival and want it to continue, please give some love back to our sponsors as well! Goodna Services Club The Goodna Services Club provides a range

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The Goodna Jacaranda Festival is proud to present this year’s bronze sponsors. The festival could not happen without the incredible support our sponsors show us. If you enjoy the Jacaranda Festival, please give some love back to our sponsors as well! Akibar Business Group – Cleaning Your one stop shop for your cleaning needs, Akibar

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This years Jacaranda Festival is set to be welcomed once again by another amazing opening ceremony performance.  The Dream Girls Extravaganza, featuring local singing talents Tammy Mathieson and Gemma Hansom will rock the festival stage from 7:10pm on Friday 26th October. Tammy, a local music teacher and performer, has been singing since she was 8. She brings a great

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The 2018 Goodna Jacaranda Festival will kick off on October 26th and will have a big musical presence! As the festival approaches, we can finally begin to reveal more of what we have planned for making our 51st year a great one! We are very excited to announce that the festival will be packed full

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This year’s 49th Goodna Jacaranda Festival in Ipswich from Wednesday 26 to Sunday 30 October, is packed with activities for the whole family. Goodna Community Board President Mathew Taylor said, “this year we have something for everyone and we are very excited with the events being showcased”. The event began in 1967 with proceeds initially shared

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