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[[Image:Agmf.png|thumb|200px|right|AGMF 06.]]The '''Australian Gospel Music Festival''' (AGMF) |
[[Image:Agmf.png|thumb|200px|right|AGMF 06.]]The '''Australian Gospel Music Festival''' (AGMF) is held in [[Toowoomba]], [[Queensland]] at Easter each year. It is considered Australia's most popular Christian pop music event, akin to the International [[Creation_Festival|Creation Festival]] or [[Cornerstone_Festival|Cornerstone Festival]]. |
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Over 30,000 people have attended the 3-day music festival. It has been named Australia’s largest drug and alcohol free event. |
Over 30,000 people have attended the 3-day music festival. It has been named Australia’s largest drug and alcohol free event. |
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==Related pages== |
==Related pages== |
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*[[GMA Music Awards]] |
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*[[Christian pop]] |
*[[Christian pop]] |
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*[[Christian pop culture]] |
*[[Christian pop culture]] |
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Revision as of 06:13, 22 April 2006
The Australian Gospel Music Festival (AGMF) is held in Toowoomba, Queensland at Easter each year. It is considered Australia's most popular Christian pop music event, akin to the International Creation Festival or Cornerstone Festival.
Over 30,000 people have attended the 3-day music festival. It has been named Australia’s largest drug and alcohol free event.
The festival was first run in 1999, held in multiple venues, as supposed to 2001, where most events were held at Queen’s Park, Toowoomba.
2006
AGMF 2006 has partnered with God's Little Rocker to provide a girls' only party featuring Rebecca St. James, Naarah (singer) from Alabaster Box, Roma Waterman, and the girls from Maverick.
2005
In 2005, there were acts including Alabaster Box, Brooke Fraser, Delirious?, Nathan Tasker, Simeon, and Sonicflood.