Road Report (No.11)

With a few short days at Springbrook to recharge the batteries, Col Watson flew up to join John. They spent the time rehearsing before heading to Brisbane for the concert with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra. This time under the leadership…
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Road Report (No.10)

In January, John returned to Dural Country Club for his traditional 'warm up to Tamworth' concert and then on to Tamworth for the 2011 Country Music Festival. John headlined on the Maton Showcase concert (along with Col Watson, who also…
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Road Report (No. 9)

It's been quite a while since the last report and we have lots of stories to tell and pictures to publish... John and the crew finished off 2010 with a short tour of regional Queensland to some old favourites: the Moncrieff Theatre in Bundaberg,…
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Wow, What a Week It Was!

It's been hard for all of us to keep up with the events of the past week, so from where John gets his energy is amazing. You may think that what's on the TOUR DATES is all that's happening, but rarely a day has gone by in his 40th year without…
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John Williamson Live at the Sydney Opera House

John Williamson Live at the Sydney Opera House To celebrate John's 40th year in the music business, he will be playing two concerts at the world famous Sydney Opera House accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. On Friday 29th at 8pm…
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The ARIA Hall of Fame Has A New Star!

It has been announced that John will be inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame on October 27th this year. How special is that! From all of us at Fair dinkum Road Co we congratulate you, Johnno. No-one deserves it more. On his impending induction,…
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Ooraminna Magic

We promised to share the Ooraminna experience with you, so here is the full report of a truly wondrous night. On Sunday 5th September, sixty people had the night of their lives at Ooraminna homestead, on Deep Well station, half an hour…
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Road Report (No.8)

What a month it's been! From Fiji to the Variety Bash, a slight detour to Gympie, back to Sydney to wash the dust off then to Alice Springs. At the beginning of August, John and Meg left the chilly winter weather for Hideaway Resort on…
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Road Report (No.7)

Another highlight to John's 40 Year celebration was the presentation in July of a Life Education GOLD HAROLD AWARD. John attended the ceremony in Sydney with Meg completely unaware he was a recipient of the award. The shock presentation again…
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Road Report (No.6)

The 40th year has been such a busy one that there's hardly been time for road reports as such, but hopefully you've been catching the website updates which cover the major happenings for John. July saw John and the crew head for South Australia…
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What a week of celebrations!

The crew in the office gave John a surprise 40th Birthday get together before he headed off to South Australia for four great shows. First stop was a catch up with legendary Australian Chef, author and TV presenter Maggie Beer at her Barossa…
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The Emu’s 40th Birthday!

Well this is it . . . the actual week John celebrates 40 Years! This Friday, the 4th June, is 40 Years since the release of John's first single 'Old Man Emu'. John will be touring in South Australia, so The Barossa, Port Pirie, Renmark and Mount…
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