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Tamlyn JonesBusiness Reporter

10:31, 27 OCT 2014
Updated11:22, 27 OCT 2014

Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)1 of 14
Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)2 of 14
We Currency by Austin Holdswoth at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)3 of 14
The Quartic Rides Again by Baz at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)4 of 14
The Quartic Rides Again by Baz at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)5 of 14
Will I be Missed? by Famed at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)6 of 14
Will I be Missed? by Famed at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)7 of 14
Warning Structures by Juneau at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)8 of 14
Untitled by Matthew J Watkins at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)9 of 14
Light Sound Playground by One Five West at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)10 of 14
Light Sound Playground by One Five West at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)11 of 14
Light Sound Playground by One Five West at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)12 of 14
Lantern Parade by Ruth Claxton at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)13 of 14
Lantern Parade by Ruth Claxton at Longbridge Light Festival (Image: Pic: Stephen Burke)14 of 14

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