Torrential rain has forced the council to call off Bulimba’s iconic Hocus Pocus Festival to save its heritage-listed park from turning into a mud pit. 

Councillor Lucy Collier explained why shutting down Oxford Street wasn't an option and shared the official new date for local families.

Torrential rain has forced the council to call off Bulimba&rsquo;s iconic Hocus Pocus Festival to save its heritage-listed park from turning into a mud pit.&nbsp;
Councillor Lucy Collier explained why shutting down Oxford Street wasn't an option and shared the official new date for local families.

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Bulimba’s Hocus Pocus washed out: New date revealed

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