Since 1978, the Charters Towers Country Music Festival has grown to become one of Australia’s largest country music festivals, featuring leading professional artists and hosting a country music talent quest that has launched the careers of many successful performers.
The Festival’s Talent Quest has helped kick-start the careers of numerous Australian country music artists, including Samantha McClymont, Brendon Walmsley, Judah Kelly, Buddy Weston, Buck Taylor, Sera Jane Moore, Adi Burgess, Victoria Baillie, Tommy Contor, Sammy White, and many more.