THE festive spirit was shared in Kerang on Saturday at the combined church annual Carols by Candlelight.

A crowd of about 400 people enjoyed picnics and sung from the same songbook as a light breeze made the warm evening bearable at Atkinson Park.

Local schools had children performing carols on stage, as well as church choirs and special duets.

Organiser Tim Nitschke said the event was another ...