Why festivals across Australia like Goomfest and Dark Mofo are shutting up shop or taking a break
Every year for the past five years, the tiny town of Wangoom has rocked out to an eclectic mix of bands, DJs and art installations. The cheekily named Goomfest outdoor music festival was established in 2019, putting the south-west Victorian settlement of 200 or so residents on the map.It seemed like nothing could stop it: not the pandemic, the weather gods, nor even the ever-increasing cost of living.However, like all good […]