Representatives from across the Ipswich & West Moreton region attended the official opening of the Brisbane Ekka, celebrating Queensland’s agricultural heritage and future.
Guests heard inspirational stories from the State Agricultural Ambassadors, highlighting the dedication and innovation within the industry.
Rees Banks was among those in attendance, catching up with Tim Andrews from the office of Member for Scenic Rim Jon Krause MP, David Wilson, President of the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies Inc, and T’aire Olsen, newly appointed CEO of the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies Inc.
The evening reinforced the importance of Queensland’s agricultural sector and the role events like the Ekka play in connecting communities with the people and produce behind it. More information about the Queensland Chamber of Agricultural Societies is available at www.qldagshows.com.au.