Friendly competition and the camaraderie of music were on full display on Sunday, with the beginning of the Music, Speech and Drama section of the Inverell Eisteddfod.
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Adjudicator Robyn Ryan from Port Macquarie was astounded by the spirit Inverell displayed, and commended everyone who participated in the afternoon and evening performances.
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She paid special tribute to repeat performances, especially the singers, with many members swapping scarves and joining the 'competition' - swapping between Northern Chorale and the Inverell Singers.
Notably, Clara Porritt took part in over 15 sections, and Ms Ryan said she deserved a "big glass of wine" after her stellar achievements.
In a special section, the band and choral presentations were split up with a lone bagpipe player, Lyle MacLay, who took the chance to give a little plug to the Inverell Pipe Band - who are on the lookout for more members.
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