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16 Facts About Felicity Urquhart

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Felicity Ann Urquhart was born on 4 May 1976 and is an Australian country music singer-songwriter, and a TV and radio presenter.

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Felicity Urquhart has won numerous awards including a Centenary Medal in 2001 "For service to Australian society through country music".

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Felicity Urquhart has been the host of country music show Saturday Night Country on Australian Broadcasting Corporation Local Radio since March 2010.

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Since 2015, Felicity Urquhart has been part of the group Bennett Bowtell Felicity Urquhart.

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Felicity Ann Urquhart was born on 4 May 1976 to Rex, an upholsterer, and Patricia "Trish" Urquhart.

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Felicity Urquhart grew up in Tamworth in rural New South Wales.

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Felicity Urquhart's maternal grandfather, Ernie Walmsley, was a jockey turned horse-trainer and with her grandmother, Anne, ran a pub in Bingara.

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Felicity Urquhart began busking in Peel Street, Tamworth during the Tamworth Country Music Festival at the age of 11.

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In 1992 Urquhart released her debut self-titled album, Felicity Urquhart on Tamworth-based Hadley Records.

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Felicity Urquhart recorded a six-track extended play, Turn out the Light on Shock Records which was released in 2004.

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From 2005 to 2009, Felicity Urquhart was a presenter on Sydney Weekender, a travel show on Seven Network.

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Felicity Urquhart has been the host of country music show Saturday Night Country on Australian Broadcasting Corporation Local Radio across Australia since March 2010.

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Felicity Urquhart had previously filled-in for retiring host John Nutting who had picked her as his replacement.

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In 2015, Felicity Urquhart formed the group Bennett Bowtell Felicity Urquhart with Kevin Bennett and Lyn Bowtell.

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In 2019, ten years since her last solo album, Felicity Urquhart released Frozen Rabbit.

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Felicity Urquhart was nominated for six awards at the 2024 Country Music Awards of Australia.