Ekka opens to sunshine, smiles and 30,000

Updated August 10 2016 - 11:10am, first published August 9 2016 - 9:02am

From watching the crowning of the best stud beef in the nation to soaking up the sights and sounds of sideshow alley, by last Friday night’s end about 30,000 people had attended the opening day of the 2016 Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) in Brisbane and an estimated 90,000 attended over the weekend.

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