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UNCOVERED: Splendour org - Caught on Camera

Groovin The Moo Cancelled For 2025, Following Splendour’s Devastating Footsteps

Another one bites the dust.

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The Greens Call For Urgent Reforms In The Wake Of Splendour’s 2025 News

“Festivals are about more than just supporting great Australian artists."

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Splendour in the Grass festival cancelled for second year running

Organisers say festival ‘needs a little more time to recharge’ after last year cancelling due to ‘unexpected events’

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Music festival Splendour in the Grass to stay off stage

Annual music festival Splendour in the Grass has been cancelled for a second year running as organisers say the event needs more time to "recharge".

AAP

Splendour In The Grass Announces It Won’t Be Back This Year: ‘Think Of It As A Breather’

The beloved Byron Bay music festival has announced it's taking another year off, and Splendour In The Grass 2025 is officially a no-go .

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Why Nando’s Turned A Chicken Shop Into A Rave Cave Last Weekend

The lineup included Nina Las Vegas, Ishan, CHAII and COTERIE.

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The Australian company behind Splendour has a rich parent – so why does it need millions in public money?

The NSW government was ‘devastated’ when Secret Sounds cancelled the 2024 Splendour in the Grass festival, but says financial support for it is in the public interest

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First Groovin the Moo, now Splendour: why are Australia’s music festivals falling over?

The industry is reeling as a ‘multitude of factors’ combine to hurt ticket sales – and the path forward appears uncertain

The Guardian - AU

Festivals probe tackles not so splendour music scene

A federal bid to help salvage Australia's live music scene has been launched after Splendour in the Grass cancelled its July event.

AAP

Burning Man Looks A Lot Like Splendour In The Mud – Could This Be The Future For Music Festivals?

Burning Man looks a lot like Splendour In The Mud. Could this be the future for music festivals in a climate crisis?

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21 Pairs Of Gumboots To Pack For Splendour If You Wanna Stomp Around In The Mud

Boot me!

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The Vaccines and Inspiral Carpets among new acts added to 2023 Splendour line-up

The 15th festival is set to be one of the biggest weekends of the summer

Nottingham Post

Lizzo to headline 2023 Splendour in the Grass a year after festival chaos

News of the Grammy award-winner’s performance comes weeks after organisers apologised again for how wild weather and traffic were handled last year

The Guardian - AU

‘We Are Deeply Sorry’: Splendour Officially Apologises For The Abject Chaos Of The 2022 Festival

Splendour has apologised for the chaos of their 2022 festival. An official statement from the festival outlined the changes they've made.

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Nottingham Post

14 things you can do in Nottingham now that you couldn't do in the 80s or 90s

There have been many changes in transport, food and drink and shopping

The Guardian - AU

Splendour in the Grass 2022 fiasco was foreseeable and ‘just plain dangerous’, local councillors say

Organisers apologise to tens of thousands of music festivalgoers who were left bogged, stranded and out of pocket

The Independent UK

Splendour in the Grass: TikTok videos show flooded campsites and massive queues at ‘catastrophic’ festival

People have compared the event to the notorious Fyre Festival in 2017

Nottingham Post

Splendour fans wait up to an hour for the bar - but it's worth the wait

Some fans have spoken out about the wait

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In pictures: Punters brave the mud at Splendour in the Grass

The wet weather hasn't deterred festival goers as they brave the muddy conditions at the North Byron Parklands for the second day of the Splendour in the Grass festival.

The Guardian - AU

‘Be patient, kind and safe’: Splendour in the Grass revellers make most of muddy conditions

The Byron Bay event kicked off on Saturday after festivalgoers endured flooded campsites, long queues and the cancellation of the first day’s programming

ABC News

Splendour in the Grass festival-goers look forward to muddy weekend of music

Organisers say day two of this year's Splendour in the Grass music festival will go ahead and are urging music fans to "put a smile on your face and come down and get muddy with us".

Nottingham Post

Splendour manager on how he dealt with requests for caviar and 48 sandwiches

This year marks the first since Covid restrictions forced the festival to postpone the event for two years

The Guardian - AU

Splendour in the Grass chaos: first day of music festival cancelled amid wild weather

Attendees of the Byron Bay festival report long queues, flooded campsites and people sleeping in cars due to the downpour

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OOP: There’s Been A Change To The Splendour Lineup After A Major Band Abruptly Pulled Out

The indie sleaze staple has been switched out with Aussie electro legends.

The Guardian - AU

Splendour in the Grass: claim organisers didn’t know about under-18s rule contradicted by NSW authorities

Festival reminded by authorities of rule change in June, but didn’t tell ticket holders until Monday – when ticket resale deadline expired

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