Australians flock to beaches while others take part in church services, as the country experiences a generally warm and sunny Christmas Day.
abc.net.au/news/how-australians-are-spending-christmas-day-2022/101808346Australians flocked to beaches while others took part in church services, as the country experienced a generally warm and sunny Christmas Day.
While Brisbane saw as much as 26 millimetres of rain up to 3pm, the country's other capitals were mainly sunny, making it perfect weather for visits to the beach or outdoor barbecues. In Queensland, Brisbane's Queen Street was mostly empty, while hundreds of Queenslanders turned out for Christmas Mass at St Stephen's Cathedral in Brisbane's CBD.
While the streets outside were mostly empty, there were plenty of people at St Stephen’s Cathedral in Brisbane for Christmas Mass.
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