Due to COVID-19 forcing this year's Wellington Eisteddfod to not be able to run, the Wellington Times decided to take a walk down memory lane to last year's event,
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About 7000 people, including entrants, went through the doors of the Wellington Civic Centre and more than 500 volunteers gave their time over the three weeks that the 2019 Eisteddfod ran.
More than 2800 creative youngsters from Wellington, Sydney, Bathurst, Cowra, Gilgandra, Dubbo, Orange, Narromine and Geurie entered in 2019.
Adjudicator, international performer and former Wellington resident, Damien Whiteley put on a show for those in attendance last year singing 'Old Man River' on the grand piano, which Eisteddfod president Bob Collier said was a surprise for everyone.