OUR VOLUNTEERS- OUR HEADQUARTERS AT THE FESTIVAL

WE REMEMBER OUR PATRON- GRAHAM BUCHNER!

OUR VOLUNTEERS ARE GOLD! THE HEART OF THE FESTIVAL! SANDY & JUDE ON THE JOB .

Norma O'Hara Murphy

PRESIDENT/COORDINATOR

OUR 15TH YEAR FOR 2025. It was Norma's dream to hold a Festival on her property & invite everyone! Well I guess that worked out! This very talented Australian needs no introduction to many country music fans in Australia having won some of Australia's most prestigious Awards- including ARIA finalist-APRA Awards- many Songwriting accolades- several Gold Guitars, plus many others Still writing & recording but live performances are rare! Bony Mountain is one place you can always see Norma (live) - NORMA ONSTAGE AT INAUGURAL FESTIVAL-2011

Norma with her girls & Sarah Granddaughter!

HEADQUARTERS COORDINATOR

Niki is Norma's eldest Daughter -a super qualified Volunteer- works at Gold Coast University Hospital in ICU & Admin capacity- But has supported her Mum since day one! Ben is Norma's youngest- lives on the property- runs The Shack- for 2025 will be running the Stage/Sound/Lights -Ben has toured Internationally with his Mum -

BEN MURPHY

STAGE /SOUND/LIGHTS

Ben is Norma's youngest son- has had years of experience with Music/Sound and production. Part of the (Live in Bundaberg) production team for the live Album & DVD. Also toured extensively with Norma -around Australia & overseas- back in 1995-96 -

NIKI & FAMILY

BONY MOUNTAIN BAZAAR

Niki will coordinate the Bazaar- as a family/kid friendly place to hang out- with comfortable seating- kids games/activities/retreat for Mums with babies! So all welcome- somewhere nice & cool- for some R&R.

THE SHACK

OUR COOKS INCLUDE Cougar Cook!

Our menu for 2025 will be very much of the homemade variety. With two very competent/dedicated country cooks in charge- there will be a varied menu- of Stews/Casseroles/Cottage Pies/Fish Chips etc