The outback pub where two-up is legal all year round
Apr 25, 2024•10 min•Season 5Ep. 192
Episode description
At pubs around the country, people are watching pairs of coins tossed in the air for the classic ANZAC Day tradition of playing two-up.
In most parts of Australia it’s illegal to play this quintessentially Australian game any day other than ANZAC Day.
But one pub in Broken Hill – the far west New South Wales mining town near the border South Australia – it's played legally every Friday night.
So how is it that two-up is legal any time of the year are mid-sized pub in the middle of the outback?
Ringmaster of two-up at the Palace Hotel in Broken Hill Fisk Nagas joins Bension Siebert to explain.
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