Cancellation of 2020 Big Red Bash as expected

Sally Gall
Updated April 3 2020 - 5:07pm, first published 4:30pm
The sun has gone down on the 2020 Big Red Bash but organisers have confirmed the same line-up will be playing in 2021.
The sun has gone down on the 2020 Big Red Bash but organisers have confirmed the same line-up will be playing in 2021.

It was inevitable after the Diamantina Shire Council announced it was closing its borders for the winter tourist season but the organisers of the the Birdsville Big Red Bash announced on Friday that the 2020 event would not be going ahead.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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