Move to change Launceston Show day public holiday stirs debate

Jessica Willard
Updated November 10 2017 - 7:11pm, first published 4:00pm
CROWD PLEASER: Circular Head Mayor Daryl Quilliam JP says he supports a notice of motion to change Launceston's show day public holiday to the Friday of Agfest - a move his own council made more than a decade ago.
CROWD PLEASER: Circular Head Mayor Daryl Quilliam JP says he supports a notice of motion to change Launceston's show day public holiday to the Friday of Agfest - a move his own council made more than a decade ago.

Why have a show day if there is no show?

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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