Two People Found Dead At Queensland Music Festival

23 April 2019 | 8:49 am | Staff Writer

Festival organisers have issued a statement.

Two people who attended this past weekend's Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival in Queensland have been confirmed dead. 

As ABC reports, a 24-year-old man and 22-year-old woman were found in a tent at the Elbow Valley event on Monday morning. 

"All of the staff and community at Rabbits Eat Lettuce would like to pass on our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of those who were found deceased," festival organisers said in a statement yesterday. 

"Our thoughts and concerns are predominately for their wellbeing and privacy during this time. It is absolutely heartbreaking to lose some beautiful souls that we consider part of our extended family."

A Queensland Police spokesman has told Warwick Daily News that the deaths are not yet "overly obvious".

"We are investigating the circumstances but at this stage there is nothing suspicious," he said. 

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"It is still early. The cause of death is not overly obvious just yet."