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Darwin's Vietnamese community has brought local families together in the weekend to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year. Traditional games feasting and crafts were on display to mark the year of the horse.

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00:02Bringing in the Lunar Year.
00:06An auspicious
00:07festival celebrated by millions of people around the world.
00:11In Darwin, some marking it with a Vietnamese game of Loto.
00:16You can see that it's gathered people together. That's the same meaning that we want.
00:20So we want gathered people to come in together to play the same game.
00:24This year's event welcoming the Year of the Horse, a powerful
00:28symbol in the zodiac representing strength and courage.
00:31It's really a good year for the baby as well.
00:35A lot of the Vietnamese people are actually waiting for last year and then they got the
00:40baby for this year so they want to bring the luck and the health to the baby.
00:43Festival goers of all ages enjoying games,
00:47crafts and traditional sweets made by hand with fresh ingredients
00:51by a mother and daughter flying from Vietnam for the occasion.
00:55We have carrots, tomatoes, sweet potatoes and umbrella and ginger.
01:03And also we make Vietnamese steamed layer cake.
01:08Organised by a non-for-profit supporting the city's Vietnamese community,
01:12stalls of handmade gifts like this one are supporting friends and family back home.
01:17It's very joyful, very delightful because we have a community which is very united,
01:25very happy to be here.
01:27A wish of peace and prosperity for the Year of the Horse.
01:30Bye yay.
01:30I remembered your dear God 2쯤.
01:33I wish you'd been helped me,
01:34I wish you'd been challenged by the young women who
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