- Charles Touber
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Charles Touber is an Australian businessman and tour promoter from Hobart, Tasmania. He is best known as the organiser of the Gone South series of festivals in Launceston and Hobart in the early 2000s,[1] as well as the Southern Roots Festival in Hobart in 2007.[2]
Touber was a candidate for the Australian Senate in the 1996 Australian federal election, but did not win a seat.[3]
Touber was formerly a member of a band called The Innocents, who were "one-hit wonders" in the 1970s, and reformed in 2000 to play at the International Pop Overthrow festival in the United States.[4]
References
- ^ Falls Festival, Stateline Tasmania (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 5 December 2003.
- ^ Glaetzer, Sally: Dollar threat to festival, The Mercury, 19 December 2008.
- ^ Carr, Adam: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996, Psephos, 1996.
- ^ One-hit-wonder band reforms after 25 years, The 7.30 Report (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), 10 July 2000.
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