Photo above: a sign placed on the stainless steel gate & grass with the following text: “Sydney Gay and Lesbian MARDI GRAS A05 Illawarra Shoalhaven Rainbow Alliance (ISRA).”

The Illawarra Shoalhaven Rainbow Alliance float made an appearance in 2022, celebrating LGBTQIA+ pride and culture in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven region in New South Wales, it includes a parade and performances aimed at promoting inclusivity and awareness of regional. Definitely a significant moment for the locals to come together and celebrate diversity.

Be sure to keep an eye out on your telly for Mardi Gras, whether its floats such as, Shag-harders, or Rainbow South Coast

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