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Woodburn celebrates the river with rowing, swimming and a wombat named Barty

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The Woodburn Riverside Festival had everything from dragon boat rowing, swimming, dancing, wombats and snakes and the Nutbush City Limits.

Here are photos from a wonderful and windy day by the Richmond River at Woodburn on Saturday, September 23.

Congratulations to the Woodburn Events team for organising the festival.

Tug of War on the riverbank.
Just me and my boat.
The biathlon winner Kai Kubils runs over the bridge.
Biathlon entrants swim across the river.
This runner came third in the biathlon and ran in his uggies.
The SES picked up the swimmers who couldn’t make it across the river
Doug Wood commentated the day.
St Joseph’s School students danced to the Nutbush City Limits.
Shave for a Cure.
Joyce Cole and Vicki Stebbins at their market stall.
Woodburn Public School students sang to the crowd.
Barty the wombat gets some pats from the children.
Hello Barty.
The Wildlife Twins brought some friends along to the river fest.
Oarsome event.
Video and photos by Susanna Freymark
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