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A public holiday for a cancelled event? You can’t get much more corona-crazy

9 August 2021

3:02 PM

9 August 2021

3:02 PM

Those south of the Queensland border may have heard of the Brisbane Exhibition — or the Ekka as it colloquially called — held annually and running for a week or more. It is equivalent to the Sydney Royal Easter Show for the sunshine state.  

It is accompanied by a public holiday in Brisbane and also for surrounding local authorities so their residents too can attend.

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