Published 15 days ago

David was lonely and homesick for Timor-Leste, then a flyer in an abattoir tearoom changed everything

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How country-town carpenter and musician Billy Barker's "simple gesture" led to a group of Timorese meat workers performing at one of Australia's biggest music festivals just 12 months later.

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Timorese abattoir workers perform for hundreds at Port Fairy Folk Festival after answering call for musicians

How country-town carpenter and musician Billy Barker's "simple gesture" led to a group of Timorese meat workers performing at one of Australia's biggest music festivals just 12 months later.

15 days ago·Australia

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