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The Tamworth Country Music Festival is the most popular music festival of Australia. It is the festival to celebrate the musical culture and heritage of Australia. Music lovers from all over the world come to participate in this grand musical event. The Tamworth country music festival is held in Tamworth, which is situated in northwest of New South Wales. The festival is usually held in the month of January. The festival usually lasts for ten days. This year the festival is scheduled to begin from 19th January to 28th January. During the festival the Tamworth welcomes a huge crowd from all over the world. If you are planning to visit Tamworth during the festival, it is always advisable to book hotels, motels or caravans in advance. The most important event of the Tamworth Country Music Award is the Australian Country Music Award. During this festive period the Tamworth becomes a musical venue. Apart from musical performances in the concert halls, musical performances are also held in shopping centers, church halls, sports grounds, school buildings and even in pubs In this event, music albums and singers of Australia are nominated for the country's prestigious Annual Guitar Awards. The winners of this award are announced during the festival itself. Local community radio station and 2YOU FM provides local news relating to the festival. This year John Laws may even broadcast special information on the festivals. Moreover, The Country Music Association of Australia presents the winning artists of the event with a miniature - Golden Guitar - . This award is considered as prestigious award in the Australian country music industry. Another award which has become popular is the people's choice awards. Preparation for the event: Prior to the beginning of the celebration, the Tamworth Regional Council takes necessary steps to make the event a grand success. Some of them are: - Erecting traffic signs to reduce congestion.
- Conduct advertising campaigns
- It works in co-ordination with law enforcement and the security bodies, to make the event a success. Access: - You can take a flight from Sydney -Tamworth and Brisbane-Tamworth routes.
- You can travel to Tamworth by taking a train which runs between Sydney and Armidale. Tamworth is a stop between those two places. The Tamworth Country Music Festival is a popular musical festival of Australia. You can learn more about traditional Australian country music by attending this musical and melodious festival.
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