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Xavier Rudd Added To Boomerang Festival

Staff Writer

Another massive announcement for the fast-approaching event.

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The big names just keep on coming for the inaugural Boomerang Festival and the latest addition, the mighty Xavier Rudd, ought to have plenty of Australian music fans having a serious think about spending next weekend in glorious Tyagarah on the New South Wales Far North Coast.

As well as the acclaimed roots singer-songwriter, the festival has added a couple of other exciting names, with North East Arnhem Land Yolngu elder Dr Dijiniyini Gondarra OAM – often referred to as the Desmond Tutu of Australia – and acclaimed journalist Jeff McMullen joining the bill, both of whom will discuss the issues of racism and oppression against Aboriginal people.

Check out Xavier Rudd performing live for theMusic.com.au.

Boomerang Festival First Announcement

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Boomerang Festival Fifth Announcement

Check out our recent chat with Rhoda Roberts and Peter Noble, the minds behind the event.