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Welcome to the "30th Annual" South Australian Country Music Festival
Winner - Riverland Tourism Awards - Festivals - Special Events - 2001
The South Australian Country Music Festival will be held throughout the SA Riverland from May 30th to June 9th 2008.
The SA Country Music Awards will be held from the 6th - 9th June 2008 there will be 12 sections held over three days in four Venues. Winners of all Sections will compete for the SA Award of Excellence at the SA Sunday Spectacular on Sun 8th June at the Riverland Field Day Site Exhibition Hall Barmera
The South Australian Country Music Festival & Awards has for the past 30 years remained the Biggest and the most Prestigious of its kind in the State.
New and Young Talent is discovered every year and Presentations will be made at the South Australian Awards Concert on Sat 7th June in Bonney Theatre Barmera - for Bookings please phone Barmera Visitor Information Centre on 08-85882289,
Known as the "Friendly Festival" it also boasts a Country Music Hall of Fame and a Hands of Fame Park.
The SA Sunday Spectacular is another highlight with the beautiful Riverland region as a backdrop to the day long show. National artists along with the best South Australian talent will appear at some ninety shows over ten days in twenty venues and only three daytime shows are held outdoors.
Thousands of visitors from across Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand make the trip to the Riverland to enjoy ten days of fun, each year fans visiting Australia from places as far away as Sweden, England and the USA have stayed to attend this wonderful event, many visitors have come to every Festival and catch up with old friends, and many come for the first time and make new friends, one thing is certain they all continue to come back, and the month of June is the perfect time to visit the Festival with days spent in the winter sun that filters through and crisp cool nights in warm cosy Venues
Quality accommodation is available in Hotels, Motels, Caravan Parks and B&B's, surrounding towns a short distance away have Venues that present Live Entertainment , check out our accomodation page or phone Barmera Visitor Information Centre on 08-85882289
The SA Country Music Festival is now the biggest and most important Event on the South Australian Country Music Circuit and one of the Riverland's Major Events.
Commemorative 30th Anniversary Port
30th Anniversary Port will available to Celebrate the 2008 South Australian Country Music Festival's 30th Year. This Festival Port is a Distinctive Tawny produced from a blend of quality premium grape varieties aged in small oak casks which produces a smooth full flavoured Australian wine. GET YOURS NOW! With every $10 donation to the SA Country Music Festival & Awards Committee - Ph: 08-85881030 Mob: 0417868571 or 0415532538 to reserve your bottle now or at the Festival Office from 31st May - 9th June - Every Bottle has been personally signed by renown SA Country Music Artist and Festival President MURRAY MAC - each bottle is 16.5% alc/vol. Approx 9.8 standard drinks. May contain traces of milk egg or fish products
Life is not a race Take it slower. Hear the Music before the song is over
*** BOOK NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT! ***
Proudly Sponsored by Berri Barmera District Council - Country Arts SA and the Government of South Australia
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