GALLERY: MardiGras got underway at the world-famous Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night. 9News
Attribution:Parade goers arrived for the 44th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade at the Sydney Cricket Ground.Mardi Gras CEO Albert Kruger with Emerald City Kickball's representation of an iconic Australian treat - fairy bread.This is the Princess of Mardi Gras, Darlene Illyana. The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will be held at the SCG for the second year in a row.
Fabulous Wonder Mama and Charisma Bell are ready for the 44th annual event will feature 6500 marchers and more than 160 glittering float,The 44th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade will be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground again this year."The display of queer extravagance has been lighting up Sydney for over four decades, and we're back to shine a spotlight on our communities at the SCG, and to those watching live around the globe," organisers said in a statement.
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