Rainbow Serpent Festival 2019
Splendour In The Grass is among four Australian music festivals being called on to turf Wicked Campers (that’s the popular brand of campervans-for-hire that are often splashed with grossly misogynistic images and slogans) from future events. Activist group Collective Shout has penned an open letter to the organisers of Splendour, Rainbow Serpent, Big Pineapple and […]
As the pill testing debate continues to rage on throughout the country, Rainbow Serpent Festival has called out the government’s inaction on the matter as the reason why drug-related deaths at festivals keep happening. Festival spokesperson Tim Harvey told ABC Radio yesterday that the festival is a “microcosm of what is going on in the […]
Three people were hospitalised last night at this year’s Rainbow Serpent festival, after a truck rolled into a campsite. As reported by The Herald Sun, an unmanned truck somehow rolled up to 20m and smashed into a campsite, injuring a 39-year-old man and two women, aged 30 and 27. The two women were taken to Ballarat […]
Victoria’s long-running Rainbow Serpent music festival has called on state and territory governments to “untie the hands of promoters” and allow festival organisers to offer pill testing services at Australian events. In a video message released this week, Rainbow Serpent organiser Tim Harvey says, “If we are to stop these horrific tragedies from happening, we […]
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