Often billed as Australia’s greatest literary genius, Henry Lawson resided in Leeton for just under two years. Henry Lawson (disguised by Geoffrey Graham) will be returning to Leeton for the Art Deco Festival, appearing at Henry Lawson Cottage over the weekend. It is quite appropriate for Geoffrey to be returning to Leeton – for just … Read more
There aren’t many community events you go to without spotting the Leeton Town Band, and the Australian Art Deco Festival Leeton is no exception! The Leeton Town Band is a diverse group of talented members who play any woodwind, brass or percussion instruments. The band caters for players (and players-to-be) from around the age of … Read more
You’re probably wondering how Art Deco and Tutankhamun form part of the same event? Interestingly enough, Tutankhamun’s tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922 (the beginning of the Art Deco era) which then influenced a trend in ‘Mummy Unwrapping Parties’. So that’s why we were so excited when we stumbled across Tutankhamun THE ROADSHOW! … Read more
The Australian Art Deco Festival, Leeton is located on the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri people. Leeton Shire Council acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Wiradjuri Country and recognises their continued connection to land, waters, and community. We pay our respects to all First Nations peoples, their Cultures, and Elders both past and emerging.
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