Repco Beach Hop, March 22 to 26, 2023

Treated to stunning summer-like weather, the festival not only provided 1400 entrants, and thousands of onlookers, with an amazing five days. It also pumped between eight and ten million dollars in to the region, and provided business with a lifeline after a dreadful summer. (Alistair Davidson, Kerry Keeys and Rusty Hynge pics)