Hobart to host Wooden Boat Festival



6:53 PM Tue 11 Jan 2011 GMT
'Australian Wooden Boat Festival' .
Celebrating our nation's rich maritime culture and heritage, the Australian Wooden Boat Festival has established a reputation as one of the Australia's best maritime events. Moving back to Hobart, the festival will be staged February 11-14, and will be a spectacular 4-day celebration of maritime culture and craftsmanship. Now recognised as the most significant event of its kind in Australia, the Festival not only attracts visitors from all over the world, but boats from far and wide are on display on the water and on the docks. The Festival welcomes wooden boats of all shapes and sizes. From Tall Ships ...


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