Around the world for market shoppers

Neda Rahmani from Tumbarumba performs in feathers in tribute to the Rio Carnival. 115063 Pictures: ROB CAREW

DANDENONG Market shoppers took a trip around the globe on Sunday – with no need for a passport.
This year’s free Dandenong World Fare featured cuisines, cultures and entertainment influenced by some of the world’s most important river systems, from the Mekong and Ganges to the Murray-Darling and Niger.
Flavours and nations united in music and dance performances, outdoor hawker market stalls, sizzling hot plates, the famous Afghan Tea Cart, cooking demonstrations and much more.