Neil Murray is a maverick songman yielding classic songs such as My Island Home, Blackfella Whitefella and Fitzroy Crossing. He was a founding member of The Warumpi Band with over 20 years of performing. He has enjoyed a solo career since 1989 and has released many remarkable albums with a diverse range of songs.He has received numerous music awards and his songs have been recorded by many artists including Missy Higgings, Jimmy Little and Powderfinger.

CresFest acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we live, learn and work, the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation.
We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.