Griffith's cultural melting pot reached boiling point when hundreds of students came in their most colourful cultural costumes to celebrate Carnivale.
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It's a multicultural festival held once every four years, and this year's one was one of the biggest yet.
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In the lead-up to the carnivale students from Griffith Public and Kalinda School learnt about all the different cultural groups that make up their diverse cohort.
On the day they showed off what they'd learnt through song, dance, and cultural performances throughout the day.
The carnivale featured a whole kaleidoscope of colourful flags and mouthwatering food from all corners of the globe.
Griffith Public School teacher Lisa Malone it was much-anticipated day for the school's multicultural population.
"One of the aims of carnivale is to teach students to understand and embrace cultural differences," Mrs Malone said.
"Doing so can open you up to a whole new world of exciting possibilities and experiences."
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