1/42Shannon Noll under the Kurrawa Big Top at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
IN PICTURES: Groundwater Country Music Festival
Country music fans have descended on Broadbeach as the beloved Groundwater Country Music Festival kicked off. See the photos
2/42Jess Moskaluke at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
3/42Ella Hooper at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
4/42Beachside line dancing at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
5/42Tim Hicks at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
6/42Ella Hooper at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
7/42Shannon Noll at Groundwater Country Music Festival. Picture: Supplied
8/42Groundwater. Tracy and Lavene Weston. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
9/42Groundwater. Tracy Griffiths, David Groth, Fiona Fleming. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
10/42Groundwater. Paul and Julia Basnett. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
11/42Groundwater. Nicole Skondrianos, Kyle Heyden. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
12/42Groundwater. Jane Murphy, Trina Ralph. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
13/42Groundwater. Andrea and William Turner. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
14/42Groundwater. Tracy Edmeades, Maree Thomas. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
15/42Groundwater. Jamie And Kristi Monaghan. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
16/42Groundwater. Shannon Gerry, Jordan Bull. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
17/42Groundwater. Carlos Arguello & Montserrat Rodriguez. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
18/42Groundwater. Scott and Courtney Norris. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
19/42Groundwater. Petria Shuttleworth, Christie Ward. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
20/42Groundwater. Meryl Dawe, Peter Dawe. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
21/42Groundwater. Stephanie Wilson, Andrew Elkhoury. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
22/42Groundwater. Joanne Beckett, Donna Munro, Sharon McGahey. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
23/42Groundwater. Laura Lesar, Staton Laws. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
24/42Groundwater. Karen Lewis, Ashleigh Ridley. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
25/42Groundwater. Tom and lsabel Mosele. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
26/42Groundwater. Karen and Pat Bennett. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
27/42Groundwater. Iris Lee and Fatima Abreu. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
28/42Groundwater. Brittany Elise (country artist). 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
29/42Groundwater. Emily Robinson, Nik Mason. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
30/42Groundwater. Jacob Buckley with Aspen, Nadia Zuk with Luna. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
31/42Groundwater. Coby Imber, Kerrie Lanyon, Rachel Bertram. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
32/42Groundwater. Heidi Harris, Allora Loprete, Charlize Firgaira. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
33/42Groundwater. Amanda Colley & Michelle Barlow. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
34/42Groundwater. Daniela Landa & Chad Burns. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
35/42Groundwater. Marg and Parker Spinks. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
36/42Groundwater. Tammie Skinner & Heidi Rohweder & Rosie. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
37/42Groundwater. Chris, Janaya, Liz Coone. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
38/42Groundwater. Noela McKellar, Alison Jervis. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
39/42Groundwater. Tracy Pratt, Leanne Kellett, Sandi Brailey. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
40/42Groundwater. Sonya Riordan, Russ Riordan. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
41/42Groundwater. Darlene Parr, Natalie Brookfield. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
42/42Groundwater. Haylee Moran, Vivienne Smith, Holly Dalton. 19 October 2024 Broadbeach Picture by Richard Gosling
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