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Slim Dusty's estate is worth incredible sum twenty years after the Australian county music legend's death


He was the first Australian music star to score an international hit record and went on to sell 7million albums in a career that spanned five decades.

Joy was a talented singer and gifted songwriter who penned many of her husband's most famous tunes including Lights on the Hill and The Biggest Disappointment. Dusty found international success with his 1957 song Pub With No Beer and was the biggest name in Australian country music until his death Pictured: Performing in Tamworth in 2022 McKean wrote Walk A Country Mile, Indian Pacific, Kelly's Offsider and The Angel of Goulburn Hill for her husband and remained his manager for more than 50 years.

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