Welcome to the Parkes Elvis Festival. Thousands of Elvis Presley fans descend on this sleepy Australian mining town every year to celebrate the music legend’s birthday month — even though Elvis, who died in 1977, never made it to Australia himself. The festival began in the 1990s when local restaurant owners decided to throw a birthday party for Elvis to attract more customers during the quiet summer season. It is estimated that this year’s event generated $9.3 million for the local economy, a f
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