Floriade

It's that time again when Canberrans go blooming crazy and everybody gets tulip fever. Here are some photos from this year's Floriade.

I have no idea what the question was

A break from tulips with an edible display

The whole gnome thing was a bit surreal

Surely, they should know better by now?

King Gnome Alley (apparently)

Centenary Dragon-boating gnomes

And meanwhile, away from the Gnome Knoll, back into the 'real' world...

Statue of Sir Robert Menzies, Australia's longest serving Prime Minister, who enthusiastically supported the construction of Lake Burley Griffin