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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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‘LOCAL SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES MEANS MORE LOCAL JOBS FOR OUR IPSWICH COMMUNITY’. As part of the 49th Goodna Jacaranda Festival in Ipswich from Friday October 28 to Sunday 30, the local Goodna community board is working with the Express Business Group to develop small business and jobs for the city. Goodna Jacaranda Festival President, Mathew…

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Today the Goodna Community Association is pleased to announce that Express Business Group have agreed to become the 2016 Platinum Sponsor of the Goodna Jacaranda Festival. Express Business Group is an international business that specialises in helping individuals build their own business, financial freedom and a better lifestyle for themselves and their family. Offering a…

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This year the West Moreton Country Music Association is celebrating it’s 50th year!  Currently based at the Ipswich Showgrounds, the association is still going strong, supporting local artists and expanding the reach of Country Music across Ipswich. The WMCMA as it is commonly known has the promotion of Country Music in all of its forms…

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We are very please to have local Ipswich band Crashing Tomorrow confirmed in the line up for the 2016 Jacaranda Festival. Following their two successful albums, White Bikini in 2013 and Lone Rider in 2015, Crashing Tomorrow have a reputation for being a great entertaining rock band. Listen out for their latest single “Secrets” currently…

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The Jacaranda Festival is all about celebrating and building our great community, and this year we are pleased to welcome another local business on board as a Silver Sponsor. Photos by Jaana, a photography business started by local resident Janna Brown, has agreed to provide a range of photography services for this years Jacaranda Festival.…

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Sling is a fun 4 piece high school rock band from the beautiful seaside town of Redcliffe, Queensland. They perform catchy original songs with memorable choruses and riffs in varying themes and styles ranging from emotive acoustic ballads to alternative rock. Caleb Freeman, Josh Crawford, Jade Roles and Dylan Thompson form Sling and despite being…

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Fusion – Brisbane’s newest girl group – is enchanting audiences all over the city with their angelic voices & tight harmonies. The talented teens – Ella, Naeva and Alice – mix the old with the new to present an eclectic, vibrant set list that will have you up dancing and singing along with them. Fusion…

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