Ekka (Royal Queensland show) began in 1876, attracting 17,000 visitors to the grounds and is now Queensland’s largest and most celebrated event with an average attendance of 400,000 visitors annually. This Brisbane festival is usually held over ten days and attracts visitors from all across Queensland to the heart of Beautiful Brisbane! This year is Ekka’s 139th anniversary and brings with it a variety of best talent, culture, produce, fun and entertainment. Ekka will be held on the 7th August through to the 16th August. For more information or to purchase tickets click here
Dolphins’ depleted squad takes on state rivals the Cowboys tonight (7.35pm) with coach Kristian Woolf having “every confidence in the guys running onto the field for us”. The Queensland derby in Townsville (7.35pm) comes with Dolphins’ fearing the loss of a third forward to season-ending injury and fullback Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow … Read more
Plans have been approved for a new nine-storey apartment block in Redcliffe – but there are concerns over parking during construction. Moreton Bay City Councillors unanimously backed proposals, subject to conditions, for 92 new dwellings at 23-29 Alfred St, Woody Point. There will be two parking levels (one a basement) and seven … Read more