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February 16, 2022 34 mins

The Sydney Sentinel's Peter Hackney and Travis de Jonk explore the week's top stories on sydneysentinel.com.au.

OUR SPECIAL GUEST ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK is Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO, Albert Kruger.  Kruger spoke with us about what it has been like running Australia’s biggest LGBTQI festival through one of the most challenging periods not just for the organisation but for our nation. He talked about challenges, joys and what he is looking forward to in this year’s festival, which is defying Covid and going ahead.

Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras 2022 shines on from Friday, 18 February - Sunday, 6 March.
For more information on the festival, visit https://www.mardigras.org.au

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