As a river of sustenance in contemporary Australia, the Georges River has multiple living histories. This includes ceremony, ritual and leisure, as ascribed to it by various communities who live near it.
Starry Sari Night is featuring a Sari showcase where models from diverse backgrounds are parading sari, lehenga, dhoti and kurta designs from local fashion shops.
“Exploring waterfalls, swimming at local springs or pools, boating and fishing are all part of the unique Territory lifestyle. We want to protect that by teaching our youngest Territorians how to swim while they’re in primary school.”