Awards

            Terry  and Jenny between them have been honoured with sixty awards as outlined below.

             Terry Bennetts Award Winners

  • Tamworth C.C.M.A. Songwriting Awards 2022 – National Composer of the Year – ‘Calling of the Heart’
  • Stan Coster Memorial Awards 2022- Best Male Vocalist – ‘Not Without You Old Mate’
  • Stan Coster Memorial Awards 2022 – Best Songwriter – ‘Not Without You Old Mate’ with Keith Lethbridge
  • Tamworth Songwriting Assoc. (TSA) 2022 – Comedy Song of the Year – ‘Welcome to Australia’
  • Gidgee Coals Bush Ballad Awards 2021 – Comedy song ‘Welcome to Australia’
  • CCMA Awards Tamworth 2020 – National Composer of the Year – ‘Scrubby Creek’
  • Southern Stars CM Awards – Bush Ballad Songwriter with Tom Maxwell/Ray Rose – Dust of Australia
  • Tamworth Songwriting Assoc. (TSA) Song Of The Year-‘Station Minderoo’ with Keith Lethbridge 2019
  • Tamworth Songwriting Assoc. (TSA) Best Bush Ballad-‘Station Minderoo’ with Keith Lethbridge 2019
  • Gold medallion Media Awards – 2019 – Best Country Musician – S/C/W
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards (Brumby’s) – 2018 – Best Collaboration-Band of Mates-‘Sons of Australia’ – Songwriting
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards (Brumby’s) – 2018 – Recording Producer – ‘Sons of Australia’
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards (Brumby’s) – 2018 – Best Collaboration-Band of Mates-‘Sons of Australia’
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2018 – Best Group – Band of Mates – ‘Sons of Australia’
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2018 – Best Instrumental with Alisha Smith- Chicken Pickin’
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards (Brumby’s) – 2017 – Instrumental songwriter – Turquoise Bay
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards (Brumby’s) – 2017 – Best Instrumental – Turquoise Bay
  • Gold medallion Media Awards – 2018 – Best Bush Balladeer – S/C/W
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2017 – Best Bush Ballad Album
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2017 – Best Instrumental – Turquoise Bay
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards – 2017 – Best Male Artist
  • Gold medallion Media Awards – 2017 – Best Bush Balladeer – S/C/W
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards – 2016 – Best Inspirational songwriter – A Battle That’s Worth fighting
  • A.I.C.M.A. Awards – 2016 – Instrumental songwriter – Pardoo Station
  • A.I.C.M.A. awards – 2016 – Best Instrumental – Pardoo Station
  • ASA Awards – 2016 – Best Instrumental – Turquoise Bay
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2016 – Best Instrumental – Pardoo Station
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2016 – Best Single – Fitzroy River
  • People’s Choice Awards Tamworth 2016 – Best Bush Ballad – The Old Camp Oven
  • Gold Medallion Media Awards 2015 – SCW Country Musician of the Year
  • A.I.C.M.A.  Awards 2015 – Best Instrumentalist – Riders of the Kimberley
  • ASA Awards 2015 – Best Live Performance – Riders of the Kimberley
  • ASA Awards 2015 – Best Instrumental – Riders of the Kimberley
  • Gidgee Coals Bush Ballad awards 2015 – Best Male Artist – Fitzroy River
  • Gidgee Coals Bush Ballad Awards 2015 – Best Instrumental – Gnangara Sunset
  • AICMA Awards for 2014 – Best Instrumental – Gnangara Sunset
  • Golden Medallion Media Awards for 2014 – Best Country Musician – Central West
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2014 – Best Instrumental – Somewhere Along The Track
  • Boyup Brook WA CM Awards 2014 – Best Songwriter with Keith Lethbridge – Fitzroy River
  • Boyup Brook WA CM Awards 2013 – Best Songwriter with Keith Lethbridge _ Little Irish Mother
  •           Terry and Jenny Bennetts Award Winners    

  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2010 – Best Male Artist
  • Gold Medallion Media Awards 2009 – Best Country Musician – Central West
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2009 – Best Single – ‘Where Has My Australia Gone’
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2009 – Best Album – ‘Songs of our Land’
  • T.I.A.R.A. Awards 2009 – Best Bush Ballad – ‘Where Has My Australia Gone’
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2008 – Best Instrumental – ‘Freight Train Boogie’
  • Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards 2007 – Best Duo – ‘I Miss The Good Old Days’
  • Stan Coster Memorial Bush ballad Awards 2006 – Jenny Bennetts – Best Female Vocalist ‘Camooweal’
  • Tasmanian and NZ Song writing Awards 2006 – Best Bush Ballad – ‘The Horses Stay Behind’
  • Victorian TSA Songwriting Awards 2006 – Best bush Ballad – ‘An Old Country Waltz’
  • Tasmanian and NZ Song writing Awards 2005 – Best EP – ‘Soldier With His Banjo’
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2003 – Australian Song of the Year – Cold Wind’
  • Boyup Brook WA Country Music Awards 2002 – Australian Song of the Year – First Winter Rains’
  • North Qld Songwriters Awards 2001 – Song of the Year in all categories,- Stan Coster Memorial Award – ‘First Winter Rains’
  • George Crowley Memorial Award 2001 – Best Bush Ballad – ‘First Winter Rains’
  • Queensland TSA Songwriters Awards 2001 – Traditional/Bush Ballad Song of the Year – ‘First Winter Rains’
  • Victorian TSA Song writing Awards 2001 – Country & Gospel Song of the Year – ‘Lifes Open Road’
  • North Queensland Songwriters Awards 2001 – Traditional/Bush Ballad 1st & 2nd place – ‘Forty Years A Railway Man’ and ‘Happy Birthday Mate’
  • Boyup Brook WA CM Awards 2001- Australian Song of the Year – ‘Forty Years a Railway Man’
  • West Australian Music Industry Awards 1998 – Blues Song of the Year – ‘Red Hot Lovin’Blues’
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