Invading the eardrums of Taronga Zoo’s animal residents doesn’t seem to phase any of tonight’s patrons, as they wind their way down to the sprawling grass above Athol Bay. It’s as if the squawking of the exotic birds or the distant trumpeting of elephants fade into the background, second to the jangling alt-country vibes of opening act Marlon Williams and the Yarra Benders.
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