Spilt Milk: Another Australian fest goes sour

The multi-city event, founded in 2016, has become the latest casualty in the country's diminishing 2024 festival season

Spilt Milk, Ballarat
Spilt Milk, Ballarat © Mackenzie Sweetnam

Spilt Milk has become the latest casualty in Australia’s diminishing festival season. “We couldn’t get you the Spilt Milk you deserve this year,” wrote organisers on social media last Friday (26 July).

“We will come back when [we] can make all your dreams come true.”

The multi-city event started in Canberra in 2016, expanding to the Gold Coast and Ballarat in 2019 and Perth in 2023. Across its run, the festival hosted artists including Dom Dolla, Vince Staples, Lorde,…

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