20 FREE things to see and do at the Ekka

20 FREE things to see and do at the Ekka

The Ekka begins on August 9 and if you’re wondering what’s free at this year’s show, well wonder no longer as I’ve compiled a list of 20 free things to see and do at this year’s Ekka. How about … Make farmyard friends at the RACQ Animal Nursery See more than...
Yalingbila Whale Tours

Yalingbila Whale Tours

Enjoy the magical experience of whale watching with Yalingbila Whale Tours who now departing regularly from South Bank Parklands. Yalingbila Whale Tours, owned and operated by the Quandamooka people, offer guests a day cruise with local Aboriginal guides sharing...
Ekka 2019 – what’s new at this year’s show?

Ekka 2019 – what’s new at this year’s show?

The Ekka is all about celebrating and championing agriculture and the important role it plays in our everyday lives and it’s our opportunity to show our country cousins that we support them as they continue to battle devastating drought. The Ekka is committed to...
Where to picnic in Ipswich

Where to picnic in Ipswich

Time to pack your picnic basket and head west of Brisbane to the city of Ipswich, just a short drive along the M7, to enjoy a picnic at any of these glorious Ipswich locations. Queens Park – situated at the entrance to the city of Ipswich is this well known...
Did you know you can dine at Queensland Parliament?

Did you know you can dine at Queensland Parliament?

Queensland Parliament has opened their doors to the public and are now serving their Sometimes Strangers’ lunch every Friday in the Strangers’ Dining Room. The Strangers’ Dining Room has traditionally been used as a dining room for Members of Parliament to bring their...