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2024 Big Red Bash in Birdsville hit by rain

On: July 1, 2024

A popular Australian festival attended by thousands of people has been plagued by rain, with the entire campsite covered in muddy puddles. About 7000 people are expected to make their way thousands of kilometres across the Australian outback to this year’s Big Red Bash in Birdsville, Queensland. Located about 1580kmsContinue Reading

Birdsville Races 2023: Iconic outback event kicked off with ‘crazy’ upset

Sports

By: admin

On: September 2, 2023

Australia’s wildest outback party kicked off with a “crazy” upset in southwest Queensland. Held annually on the edges of the Simpson and Stony deserts, the iconic Birdsville Races marked an extraordinary milestone with the 141st anniversary of the inaugural event. Dubbed the Melbourne Cup of the bush, the population ofContinue Reading