(Benedict Brook, 9 March 2015, Star Observer)

Fred Nile’s rain dance branded a failure as clear skies look down on a night of colour and community for the 37th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade.

THE big gay celebration that stops Sydney swept through the city on Saturday night with a parade of floats almost six kilometres long spreading this year’s Mardi Gras theme of passion.

The statistics are impressive – 10,000 participants divided between 145 floats watched by an estimated 200,000 spectators as the Parade made its way through the Darlinghurst district.

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