Epiphany Blessing of the Waters and Greek Festival at Carss Park cancelled

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The Blessing of the Waters and Epiphany Greek Festival scheduled to take place today at Carss Bush Park has been cancelled due to hazardous weather conditions.

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia announced the decision after strong wind gusts exceeding 55 km/h were forecast for the area, citing public safety as the primary concern.

“The safety of our visitors is our priority,” the Organising Committee said in a statement.

The statement thanked the community for its understanding and continued support.

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