Download coordinates as: Amamoor Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.

[9] In January 1982 the Webb Brothers (Fabian, Marius and Berard) won a Golden Guitar Award at the Tamworth Country Music Festival for their song "Who put the Roo in the Stew?

", a reference to a recent scandal in which kangaroo meat had been found in hamburger mince exported from Australia.

Their family-owned pastoral property Thornside was approaching its 100th anniversary of its establishment by their grandfather George and they decided to celebrate the occasion by hosting a country music event at their property to raise money for the Gympie Apex Club, a local community group.

After three years, the growing number of people attending (many of them camping on-site) made it necessary to find a new location near the Amamoor State Forest.