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Saturday, 1 March, 2003, 15:06 GMT
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In pictures: Sydney carnival
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Lesbian bikers lead the way in a parade of glam, peace and love.
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It is an occasion for dressing up and making up and being seen by the world.
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The street party in Sydney means to rival Rio for the flair of its prima donnas.
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Tourists who flock to the city come for the intricate costumes and the larger-than-life characters.
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For many gays and lesbians, it is a chance to be themselves with the ones they love.
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Every big street party, however, needs a bit of policing and these "Mounties" from Toronto were on hand.
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