Our Mission

A non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Country Music.

Our definition of “Country”: a wide genre—traditional & modern country, country rock, bluegrass, rockabilly and more.

A Legacy of Country Music in Australasia

Our Team & Committee

The Australasian Country Music Association is proudly run by volunteers — musicians, organisers, and lifelong country music supporters who keep the spirit of live music alive across the Sunshine Coast. Every concert, practice day and community event is made possible by the dedication of our committee members and helpers behind the scenes.
Josh Law - President

Josh Law - President

Bob Johnson - Vice President

Bob Johnson - Vice President

Michael Davies - Secretary

Michael Davies - Secretary

Lenore O'Kane - Treasurer

Lenore O'Kane - Treasurer

The Yandina House Band

The Yandina House Band is the heartbeat of our club, a talented group of volunteer musicians who keep every concert flowing. They back our walk-up artists with skill and warmth, helping members experience the joy of performing with a live band.

Band Members

Under the leadership of our talented Musical Director, Pam, the ACMA House Band @ Yandina brings every performance to life with skill, heart, and a true love of country music. 
Pam Clarke

Pam Clarke

Vocals, Keyboard, Guitar

Michael Davies

Michael Davies

Lead Guitar

Ian Blythe

Ian Blythe

Rhythm Guitar

Lenore O'Kane

Lenore O'Kane

Bass Guitar

Helen Moffit

Helen Moffit

Principal Drummer

Bob Johnson

Bob Johnson

Second Drummer

A Volunteer Spirit

Our committee and support crew give countless hours to make each concert and rehearsal a success. From stage setup and catering to sponsorships and social media, ACMA runs entirely on volunteer commitment.

If you’d like to join the team, volunteer at an event, or help with sponsorship and publicity, we’d love to hear from you.

Supporters

We are delighted to have Marty Hunt as our Patron. 

We are grateful for the continued support of the Sunshine Coast Council.

See the music, meet the community

🎄 ACMA Yandina Christmas Party (Members Only Function) 🎄

How to Get Your Tickets ($38 pp)

  1.  In Person: Available at the club during the November 15th concert and Wednesday practices.
 2.  Online: https://buy.stripe.com/fZuaEZ2PzaWd9uicNlcIE03
  3.  Phone: Call 0418 412 825 to pay over the phone.
 4.  QR Code: Scan the QR code on the poster to pay.

Thank you to all our members for your ongoing support, and to our wonderful volunteers—without whom our club couldn't function! We look forward to celebratingNovember Concert & Guest Artist: Tony Wagner
Mark your calendars! Our Guest Artist for the November concert will be the well-known and highly regarded Tony Wagner. For over three decades, Tony has been sharing his passion for country music with audiences across Australia and beyond.

Tony’s repertoire embraces the absolute greats of country, rock ’n’ roll, and easy listening—from George Jones, Merle Haggard, and Slim Dusty through to Alan Jackson, George Strait, Jerry Lee Lewis, Neil Diamond, Daniel O’Donnell, and Jade Hurley.

Event Details
	•	Date: Sunday, 15th November 2026
	•	Location: ACMA Hall
	•	Schedule:
	•	9:30 AM: Doors open
	•	11:00 AM: Walk-up Artists
	•	12:30 PM: Lunch
	•	1:00 PM (Approx): Tony Wagner takes the stage ( after lunch)

Food & Drinks:
	•	Our President, Josh, will be running our popular BBQ sausage sizzle.
	•	Beer, wine, and soft drinks will be available for purchase at the bar.
	•	Complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits will be provided throughout the day.

#ACMA #CountryMusicHall #YandinaEvents #LiveMusic #SausageSizzle #SunshineCoastMusic #LiveCountryMusic #Yandina #WalkUp #acousticmusic #acoustic #acousticguitarACMA Country Music Yandina didn’t want October to pass without taking a moment to remember one of our much-loved country singers, Johnnie Wilson.

On this day, 28 October, Johnnie never made it home from a gig in Rockhampton. 💔

Today, we remember Johnnie, his music, and the memories he left behind. Gone too soon, but never forgotten by his Country Music family. ❤️🎶

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