Beaudesert representatives feature at the Ekka

BEAUDESERT’S Ella Bischoff, the South East Sub Chamber Showgirl entrant was selected as the runner-up in the Queensland Showgirl competition. The judging took place as part of the Brisbane Ekka, earlier this month. Ella said her involvement in the Regional Showgirl competition was “an experience that could not be replicated”. “Not only was I able […]

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