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Chinese New Year Festival: Dragon Boat Races

12 Feb 2011-13 Feb 2011 ,

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Chinese New Year Festival: Dragon Boat Races

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First published on 15 Dec 2008. Updated on 5 Apr 2011.

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The Chinese New Year Dragon Boat Races have become the biggest dragon boat meet in the Southern Hemisphere with more than 3,000 paddlers converging on Darling Harbour for two days of heart stopping racing. With almost 200,000 spectators, it is the largest event in the Chinese New Year Festival calendar.

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Darling Harbour

Address

Darling Harbour

Sydney 2000

Telephone 02 9240 8500

Price FREE
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Date 12 Feb 2011-13 Feb 2011

Open 8am-5pm

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