2025
Shortlists & Winners
People of the Industry's Choice
Shortlisted nominees:
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The Paradox
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Justine Evangelista
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Amber Goldsmith
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Mr Q
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Rufus Jack
Award winner: The Paradox
Music Industry Encouragement Award
Shortlisted nominees:
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Brett Chaseling
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Sonia McMahon
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Mathew Wild
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Maria Mollenhauer
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Stephanie Wimpenny
Award winner: Mathew Wild
Live Music Venue of the Year
Shortlisted nominees:
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The Maidenwell Hotel, Maidenwell
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Kingaroy RSL, Kingaroy
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Commercial Hotel, Kingaroy
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Commercial Hotel, Nanango
Award winner: Commercial Hotel, Nanango
Inductee into the South Burnett Music Hall of Fame
Shortlisted nominees:
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Julee-anne Bell
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Matt Phillips
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Larry Cann
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Sonia McMahon
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Terry Million
Award winner: Matt Phillips
Youth Musician of the Year
Shortlisted nominees:
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Lily Heiner
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Emma Lindholm
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Cooper Mollenhauer
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Walter Sawtell
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Justine Evangelista
Award winner: Lily Heiner
Country Musician of the Year
Shortlisted nominees:​
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Larry Cann
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Paul Ricketts
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Amber Goldsmith
Award winner: Amber Goldsmith
Jeff Connor Scholarship Bursary
Award winner: Angelina from Kingaroy State High School, Year 10
Rockin' Our Abilities Superstar Award
Award winner: Kye Louis
2025
Sponsors & Supporters
Powerlink Queensland
Phantom Studios
Ken Mills Toyota
Blackbutt Benarkin Lions Club
Push Pull Marketing, PR and Events
Burnett Today
Blackbutt Masonic Lodge
Amos Pellas
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Kingaroy Office Central
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Crow FM 90.7
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Past Tense Photography
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The Yarraman Shed
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Paul Ricketts
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Amber Goldsmith
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Sticky Entertainment
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The Australian Hotel, Murgon
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Garden Grove Landscaping Supplies
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The Paradox
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Musicians Oasis
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Blackbutt RSL, Blackbutt
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Butcher on the Hill​
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Blackbutt Plumbing Solutions
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Killick Family Funerals
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Jukebox Web Design & Management