Victorian heritage celebration full of life, fun and colour

Morris dancers from Geraldine parade down the street.
Morris dancers from Geraldine parade down the street.
Twisty Twinz, Jola and Nele Siesen, from Nelson, enthral the Victorian Fete with their acrobatics.
Twisty Twinz, Jola and Nele Siesen, from Nelson, enthral the Victorian Fete with their acrobatics.
Ross Taylor with his fly eating pitcher plants that he had for sale at the Victorian Fete at...
Ross Taylor with his fly eating pitcher plants that he had for sale at the Victorian Fete at Oamaru yesterday. He has another 15 000 of them at home in Geraldine.
Charlie MacKenzie (12) accepts a fiver at his shoe shine stand.
Charlie MacKenzie (12) accepts a fiver at his shoe shine stand.
Crowds enjoy the Victorian Fete.
Crowds enjoy the Victorian Fete.
Timothy Smith, from Dunedin, competes in the gurning competition.
Timothy Smith, from Dunedin, competes in the gurning competition.

Otago Daily Times photographer Stephen Jaquiery captured some of the action  from the Victorian Fete  in Oamaru yesterday.