In 2010 Julia Gillard was sworn in as Australia's 27th Prime Minister and it was also the year Prince William and Catherine Middleton got married, in front of a global audience.
Let's not forget, the Ekka was on!
For the second straight year the Royal Queensland Show has been forced into cancellation due to COVID-19 lockdowns in the south east of the state.
But we don't want you to forget the joy this event brings so many people.
So Queensland Country Life has dived into the archives and retrieved a gallery from the 2010 event featuring familiar faces and beef cattle champions just to name a few.
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