Colours of Ipswich Brings the World to Palmer Place

Rach Z is joined by Division 1 Councilor Pye Augustine to preview the inaugural Colours of Ipswich Multicultural Unity Festival.Taking place at Palmer Place on Saturday, 1 August, the festival will bring together cultures and traditions from across the Ipswich community while also celebrating Australia’s heritage.Cr Augustine shares what visitors can expect, including live music, cultural performances, international food, a multicultural fashion parade, community services and a dedicated sports alley.The entertainment program will feature Chinese drumming and a dragon dance, Indian and Malayalee drumming, Filipino dancers, and Indigenous, Ethiopian and Samoan performances.Hear how the festival came together and why the event is an opportunity for the entire community to experience the people, cultures and traditions that make Ipswich so vibrant.This interview originally aired on Lunchtime with Rach Z on Radio Springfield City.Voices of Greater Springfield is a Radio Springfield City Production. www.radiospringfieldcity.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.