'You can feel the history': the music festival reviving old community halls

The Festival of Small Halls is carving out a regional touring circuit in spaces normally used for council meetings and crafternoons

Ted Kelly remembers building the Pampas memorial hall stone by stone.

“All the corrugated iron was lifted by hand,” says the now 87-year-old farmer, tapping the floor with his walking stick. “All the blocks underneath here are all four feet in the ground and all dug with a crowbar and a shovel. It took weeks and weeks.”

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