Natalie Holland won a very special media pass to Future Music Festival for her entry in Student Edge’s “Predict the Future” competition.

Her prediction?

I foresee,

Thousands of weary people wearing outlandish clothes, strange bright colours, elaborate costumes and tribal insignias. From their grassy, dusty feet, to the pink-red patches that shade many of their shoulders, cheeks and arms, they look as though they’ve been through an ordeal. Lights and electronics tower in the background and debris covers the ground. The many coloured masks they wore over their eyes during the day have been moved to their heads. The women carry small satchels, although the money they once contained is all but gone. They walk slowly, almost as if they don’t want to leave, some of them are singing, others begin to feel cold, many are planning on returning. They pour out of the guarded fences and make their way to waiting transport carriages. They become much quieter, all their energy exhausted. Their ears will be ringing for days.

PERTH, 12:00am MONDAY, 1st MARCH 2010

So, how true was her prediction? Natalie reported on the festival for Perth Now:

THE Hype surrounding the last festival of summer was well deserved at the new venue of Ascot, for Future Music 2010.
29,000 people, from the indie rockers, to house lovers, to hardcore trance fans, gathered in 35 degree heat, at Ascot racecourse for Future music 2010. Lord of house music, and he of Sexy Bitch fame David Guetta, got the crowd moving and screaming, ready for headliners Prodigy. Who, in true form, stirred the audience into thousands deep moshing frenzy...

Read the full review on Perth Now.