12 Apr 2013

Arrowtown Festival

From Afternoons, 3:37 pm on 12 April 2013
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The gold rush has returned to Arrowtown, but this time people are flocking to see the golden fall foliage and take part in the annual Arrowtown Autumn Festival. The 10-day Festival begins today with 59 events planned, including the New Zealand Gold Panning championships. The festival is now in its 28th year, and Jim talks to festival organiser Sarah Swale.

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