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Bluesfest 2021

Bluesfest Shutdown Could Cost Over $10m In Losses For The Festival

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Bluesfest is expected to face more than $10 million in losses following the snap decision by the New South Wales government to shutdown the iconic event with less than one days notice.

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Bluesfest 2021

Statement From The Australian Festivals Association Following Bluesfest Cancellation

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Australian Festivals Association has issued a statement following the last minute cancellation of Bluesfest.

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Australian Festivals Association Addresses The Concerns of Industry Uncertainty

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian Festivals Association is another great Australian organisation addressing the concerns of the impact of COVID-19 on events for the Australian music industry.

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Lost Paradise

Drug dealer who poisoned music festivals sentenced to just 80 community service

by Paul Cashmere

Drug dealer Tina Phan, who was caught smuggling 394 ecstasy capsules in the Knockout Games of Destiny Festival in Sydney in December, has been sentenced to a ridiculous 80 hours community service.

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Beyond The Valley

Australian Festivals Association open Government dialogue for drug testing at events

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian Festivals Association has started a dialogue with state governments to work together to make music events safer.

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