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Gary Allan, Mavericks For Deni Ute Muster
Country acts Gary Allan, The Mavericks and Blackjack Billy join high-profile Aussies Jimmy Barnes, Sheppard, James Reyne, Joe Camilleri and rock band Spiderbait for this October’s Australian country music festival, Deni Ute Muster.
The 16-year-old event draws up to 25,000 to the New South Wales town of Deniliquin, which has a population of 8,000. The event last year set new records for the amount of utes (pickup trucks) in attendance (9,736) and the amount of those sporting blue singlets (3,924).
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The 16-year-old event draws up to 25,000 to the New South Wales town of Deniliquin, which has a population of 8,000. The event last year set new records for the amount of utes (pickup trucks) in attendance (9,736) and the amount of those sporting blue singlets (3,924).