Tamworth Country Music Festival: Grand lady Joy McKean celebrates 90th birthday

Madeline Link
January 22 2020 - 12:00pm
CELEBRATION: The grand lady of country music Joy McKean at Town Hall where she won the first Golden Guitar. Photo: Peter Hardin 210120PHE041
CELEBRATION: The grand lady of country music Joy McKean at Town Hall where she won the first Golden Guitar. Photo: Peter Hardin 210120PHE041

When Joy McKean met Slim Dusty, he thought she was a stuck-up city slicker and she thought he had tickets on himself.

Madeline Link

Madeline Link

Journalist

Madeline Link is a journalist at the Newcastle Herald, with a focus on Lake Macquarie City Council. To keep up with my stories, follow my Twitter @madeline_link, for tips email madeline.link@newcastleherald.com.au.

Get the latest St George news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.