MOUNT ISA, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 9: A competitor in action during the open bull ride event at the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo on August 09, 2024 in Mount Isa, Australia. The 2024 Mount Isa Mines Rodeo, Australia's largest rodeo and the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere, is set to take place from August 8-11 at the Buchanan Park Events Complex in Mount Isa, Queensland. This iconic event, running since 1959, will feature four days of non-stop rodeo action, attracting around 750 competitors from across Australia to compete for the richest prize pool in the country. The rodeo will showcase various events in its famous open-air, red dirt arena. In addition to the thrilling rodeo competitions, attendees can enjoy live entertainment, Rodeo Rock Concerts, outback market traders, and food stalls throughout the festival. (Photo by Dan Peled/Getty Images) Credit: Dan Peled/Getty Images
