▁the ▁Out back ▁celebr ations . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁festival ▁was ▁scheduled ▁to ▁be ▁opened ▁by ▁the ▁Governor ▁of ▁Western ▁Australia , ▁Ken ▁Michael . ▁ ▁The ▁Mo ond y ne ▁Festival ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁and ▁a ▁final ist ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁Per th ▁Airport ▁Events ▁& ▁Tour ism ▁Award . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁nominated ▁for ▁a ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁Heritage ▁Award . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁the ▁festival ▁received ▁fund ing ▁from ▁the ▁State ▁Government ▁Regional ▁Events ▁Sch eme . ▁It ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁regional ▁festiv als ▁to ▁benefit ▁from ▁$ 4 0   mill ion ▁( over ▁four ▁years ) ▁of ▁fund ing ▁from ▁Roy alt ies ▁For ▁Reg ions . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Mo ond y ne ▁Festival ▁home ▁page ▁ ▁Category : To ody ay , ▁Western ▁Australia ▁Category : Culture ▁of ▁Western ▁Australia ▁Category : F est iv als ▁in ▁Western ▁Australia <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁W inn ip eg ▁River ▁is ▁a ▁Canadian ▁river ▁which ▁flows ▁roughly ▁north west ▁from ▁Lake ▁of ▁the ▁Wood s ▁in ▁the ▁province ▁of ▁Ontario ▁to ▁Lake ▁W inn ip eg ▁in ▁Man it oba . ▁This ▁river ▁is ▁ ▁long ▁from ▁the ▁Norman ▁Dam ▁in ▁Ken ora ▁to ▁its ▁mouth ▁at ▁Lake ▁W inn ip eg . ▁Its ▁waters hed ▁is ▁ ▁in ▁area , ▁mainly ▁in ▁Canada . ▁About ▁ ▁of ▁the ▁waters hed ▁is ▁in ▁northern ▁Minnesota , ▁United