It might be almost 20 years later but we are pretty sure that Australia Day now looks pretty much like it did in the early 2000s.
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Children waving flags with their faces painted and adults at the river or beach, enjoying the sunshine.
Concerts, live music, talent shows, balloons and and award ceremonies were prevalent.
As Wagga and the surrounding towns gear up to celebrate Australia Day on Friday, we take a look back at how residents were celebrating in the early 2000s.
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