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The Governor and Perth Festival Artistic Director Iain Grandage greet Aboriginal community leader Barry McGuire after his Welcome to Country at the Highway to Hell event. Photo: Jessica Wyld, Perth Festival.

Perth Festival 2020 Finale – Highway to Hell

The Governor and Ms Annus attended the Perth Festival 2020 finale event,  ‘Highway to Hell’.

Held on the the 40th anniversary since original AC/DC front man Bon Scott was laid to rest at Fremantle Cemetery, bands performed on flatbed trucks moving along the highway from the Raffles Hotel to the Old Fremantle Traffic Bridge.

The Governor and Ms Annus watched the performances from the Canning Bridge Zone.

Read more about the success of the event in The Guardian’s review

The Governor is proud to have supported Perth Festival 2020 as Patron.

 

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Crowds at the Highway to Hell event. Photo: Jessica Wyld, Perth Festival.
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