APRA Music Awards
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Song of the Year
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Title
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Artist
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Writer
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Result [5][6]
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"Better Days"
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Pete Murray
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Pete Murray
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Nominated
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"O Yeah"
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End of Fashion
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Justin Burford
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Nominated
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"Catch My Disease"
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Ben Lee
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Ben Lee, McGowan Southworth
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Won
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"The Special Two"
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Missy Higgins
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Missy Higgins
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Nominated
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"Mind's Eye"
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Wolfmother
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Myles Heskett, Chris Ross, Andrew Stockdale
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Nominated
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Songwriters of the Year
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Writer
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Result [7]
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Bernard Fanning
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Won
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Breakthrough Songwriter Award
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Writer
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Result [7]
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Wolfmother: Andrew Stockdale, Myles Heskett, Chris Ross
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Won
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Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music
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Name
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Result [7]
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Bill Armstrong
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Won
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Most Performed Australian Work
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Title
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Artist
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Writer
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Result [5][7]
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"Catch My Disease"
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Ben Lee
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Ben Lee, McGowan Southworth
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Won
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"Someday, Someday"
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Thirsty Merc
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Rai Thistlethwayte
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Nominated
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"The Special Two"
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Missy Higgins
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Missy Higgins
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Nominated
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"Ten Days"
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Missy Higgins
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Missy Higgins, Jay Clifford
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Nominated
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Most Performed Australian Work Overseas
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Title
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Artist
|
Writer
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Result [5][7]
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"Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
|
Jet
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Nicholas Cester, Cameron Muncey
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Won
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"Cold Hard Bitch"
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Jet
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Nicholas Cester, Christopher Cester, Cameron Muncey
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Nominated
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"Look What You've Done"
|
Jet
|
Nicholas Cester
|
Nominated
|
"Highway to Hell"
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AC/DC
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Bon Scott, Angus Young, Malcolm Young
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Nominated
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"Love Is in the Air"
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John Paul Young
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Harry Vanda, George Young
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Nominated
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Most Performed Blues & Roots Work
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Title
|
Artist
|
Writer
|
Result [5][7]
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"Ashes"
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The Beautiful Girls
|
Matthew McHugh
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Nominated
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"Lets Take The Long Way Home"
|
The Beautiful Girls
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Matthew McHugh
|
Nominated
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"Daniel"
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Lior
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Lior Attar
|
Nominated
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"Somethings Gotta Give"
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The John Butler Trio
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John Butler
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Won
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"What You Want"
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The John Butler Trio
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John Butler
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Nominated
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Most Performed Country Work
|
Title
|
Artist
|
Writer
|
Result [5][7]
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"Hollywood"
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Kasey Chambers
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Kasey Chambers
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Nominated
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"Pony"
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Kasey Chambers
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Kasey Chambers
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Won
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"Saturated"
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Kasey Chambers
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Kasey Chambers
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Nominated
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"Rainbow Dreams and Butterflies"
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Beccy Cole
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Beccy Cole, Rod McCormack
|
Nominated
|
"She Still Believes"
|
Bella
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Lyn Bowtell, Jerry Salley
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Nominated
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Most Performed Dance Work
|
Title
|
Artist
|
Writer
|
Result [5][7]
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"I Am Tha 1"
|
Mr Timothy featuring Inaya Day
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Tim Dudfield, Inaya Day, Bradford Pinto, Gary Pinto
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Nominated
|
"Natural"
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Infusion
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Francis Xavier, Manuel Sharrad, Jamie Stevens
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Nominated
|
"Sunshine Eyes"
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Paulmac
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Paul F. McDermott
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Nominated
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"Tilt My Hat"
|
Andy J
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Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence
|
Nominated
|
"Way to Go!"
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Rogue Traders
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Jamie Appleby, Isaac Moran
|
Won
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Most Performed Foreign Work
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Title
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Artist
|
Writer
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Result [5][7]
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"Bad Day"
|
Daniel Powter
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Daniel Powter
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Nominated
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"Beautiful Soul"
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Jesse McCartney
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Andrew Dodd, Adam Watts
|
Nominated
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"Lonely No More"
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Rob Thomas
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Rob Thomas
|
Won
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"Shiver"
|
Natalie Imbruglia
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Francis White, Sheppard Solomon, Natalie Imbruglia
|
Nominated
|
"Since U Been Gone"
|
Kelly Clarkson
|
Martin Sandberg, Lukasz Gottwald
|
Nominated
|
Most Performed Jazz Work
|
Title
|
Artist
|
Writer
|
Result [5][7]
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"Goodbye Greg"
|
Sidecar
|
John Hibbard
|
Nominated
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"Grace"
|
Sam Keevers, Jamie Oehlers
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Sam Keevers
|
Nominated
|
"Mosquito"
|
The Necks
|
Lloyd Swanton, Christopher Abrahams, Anthony Buck
|
Won
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"Shoalhaven Sunrise"
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Sydney Allstar Big Band
|
Graham Jesse
|
Nominated
|
"Silverland"
|
Paul Grabowsky
|
Paul Grabowsky
|
Nominated
|
Most Performed Urban Work
|
Title
|
Artist
|
Writer
|
Result [5][7]
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"Funk U Up"
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Joel Turner and the Modern Day Poets
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Joel Turner, Tim Turner, Chris Heiner
|
Nominated
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"These Kids"
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Joel Turner and the Modern Day Poets
|
Joel Turner, Tim Turner, Chris Heiner
|
Nominated
|
"Kryptonite"
|
Guy Sebastian
|
Guy Sebastian, Beau Dozier
|
Nominated
|
"Oh Oh"
|
Guy Sebastian
|
Guy Sebastian, Jarred Rogers
|
Won
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"You Make Me Weak"
|
Jade MacRae
|
Jade MacRae, Israel Cruz
|
Nominated
|
Classical Music Awards
|
Best Composition by an Australian Composer
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [8][9]
|
Mysterium Cosmographicum
|
Michael Smetanin
|
Won
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Best Performance of an Australian Composition
|
Title
|
Composer
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Performer
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Result [8][9]
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Line Drawing
|
James Ledger
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Genevieve Lacey, West Australian Symphony
|
Won
|
Thousands of Bundled Straw
|
David Young
|
Libra Ensemble
|
Nominated
|
Mysterium Cosmographicum
|
Michael Smetanin
|
Lisa Moore, Sydney Symphony
|
Nominated
|
String Quartet #16
|
Peter Sculthorpe
|
Tokyo String Quartet
|
Nominated
|
Instrumental Work of the Year
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Performer
|
Result [8][9]
|
Coomera, A Place of Trees
|
Dulcie Holland
|
Southern Cross Soloists
|
Nominated
|
Floating World
|
David Chesworth
|
David Chesworth Ensemble
|
Nominated
|
Panopticon
|
David Chesworth
|
David Chesworth Ensemble
|
Won
|
Wait a While
|
David Chesworth
|
David Chesworth Ensemble
|
Nominated
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Long-Term Contribution to the Advancement of Australian Music
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Artist or Organisation
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Result [8][9]
|
Roger Covell
|
Won
|
ELISION Ensemble
|
Nominated
|
Lyn Williams
|
Nominated
|
Orchestral Work of the Year
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Performer
|
Result [8][9]
|
Blue Rags
|
Ian Munro
|
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
|
Nominated
|
Cello Dreaming Orchestral Version
|
Peter Sculthorpe
|
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
|
Won
|
Oboe Concerto
|
Ross Edwards
|
Diana Doherty, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
|
Nominated
|
Quamby
|
Peter Sculthorpe
|
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
|
Nominated
|
Outstanding Contribution by an Individual
|
Individual
|
Work
|
Result [8][9]
|
Barbara Blackman
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philanthropy to fine music in Australia
|
Won
|
Dindy Vaughan
|
music CD inspired by an environmental theme of water management
|
Nominated
|
Outstanding Contribution by an Organisation
|
Organisation
|
Work
|
Result [8][9]
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Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre, Griffith University
|
Encounters: Meetings in Australian Music program – curated by Vincent Plush
|
Won
|
New Music Network
|
2005 Activities
|
Nominated
|
Sydney Children's Choir
|
2005 Activities
|
Nominated
|
Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in Education
|
Organisation
|
Work
|
Result [8][9]
|
Australian String Association (AUSTA)
|
30th Year in 2005
|
Nominated
|
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
|
Community Outreach 2005 Program
|
Nominated
|
Music Viva in Schools
|
25th Year in 2005
|
Won
|
Outstanding Contribution to Australian Music in a Regional Area
|
Organisation
|
Work
|
Result [8][9]
|
Chris Earl
|
contribution to the brass and wind band community in Australia
|
Nominated
|
Sarah Hopkins
|
composition and performance of Childers Shining: One World
|
Nominated
|
Tura New Music
|
Voices over WA (Kimberley and Pilbara, Western Australia)
|
Won
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Vocal or Choral Work of the Year
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Performer
|
Result [8][9]
|
Journey to the Horseshoe Bend
|
Andrew Shultz, Gordon Williams
|
Ntaria Ladies Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Symphony
|
Nominated
|
Lindy
|
Moya Henderson
|
Opera Australia
|
Nominated
|
Southern Star (excerpts)
|
Christopher Willcock, Michael Leunig
|
Sydney Chamber Choir, Marshall McGuire
|
Won
|
Screen Music Awards
|
Feature Film Score of the Year
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Half Light
|
Brett Rosenberg
|
Nominated
|
The Caterpillar Wish
|
Burkhard Dallwitz
|
Nominated
|
The Proposition
|
Nick Cave, Warren Ellis
|
Nominated
|
Wolf Creek
|
Francois Tetaz
|
Won
|
Best Music for an Advertisement
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
McDonald's – "Inner Child"
|
Elliott Wheeler
|
Won
|
NZ Maritime SF
|
Rafael May
|
Nominated
|
Pepsi – "Samba Legs"
|
Martin Eden, Carlos Mora
|
Nominated
|
YoGo – "Megabot"
|
Michael Lira
|
Nominated
|
Best Music for Children's Television
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Blinky Bill's White Christmas
|
Guy Gross
|
Nominated
|
Faireez – "Episode 40"
|
Christopher Elves
|
Won
|
The Eggs – "Episode 23"
|
Anthony Byrne, Brendan Byrne
|
Nominated
|
Tracey McBean
|
Nerida Tyson-Chew
|
Nominated
|
Best Music for a Documentary
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Cape of Storms
|
Michael Yezerski, Richard Tognetti, Afro Moses, Chris Nelius
|
Nominated
|
Frocks Off
|
Carla Thackrah
|
Nominated
|
Treasure Fleet
|
Gerard Fitzgerald, Evan Roberts
|
Nominated
|
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst
|
Paul Grabowsky
|
Won
|
Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant
|
Iva Davies
|
Won
|
The Silence
|
Antony Partos
|
Nominated
|
The Society Murders
|
Cezary Skubiszewski
|
Nominated
|
Thursday's Fictions
|
Michael Yezerski
|
Nominated
|
Best Music for a Short Film
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Gargoyle
|
Sean Timms
|
Nominated
|
Gloomy Valentine
|
Elliott Wheeler
|
Nominated
|
Gustavo
|
Jonathan Nix
|
Won
|
Sub-
|
Basil Hogios
|
Nominated
|
Best Music for a Television Series or Serial
|
Series or Serial
|
Episode title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
McLeod's Daughters
|
"Episode 146"
|
Alastair Ford
|
Nominated
|
MDA
|
"Episode 7"
|
Chris Neal
|
Nominated
|
Peking to Paris
|
|
Roger Mason
|
Won
|
Supernova
|
|
Paul Healy, Russell Thornton
|
Nominated
|
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
|
Song title
|
Work
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
"Christmas In Australia"
|
Blinky Bill's White Christmas
|
Guy Gross, John Palmer
|
Nominated
|
"Nobody But Me"
|
Elephant Tales
|
Frank Strangio
|
Nominated
|
"ARIA"
|
Thursday's Fictions
|
Michael Yezerski
|
Won
|
"Indigeridoo"
|
We Can Be Heroes
|
Chris Lilley, Bryony Marks
|
Nominated
|
Best Soundtrack Album
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
R.A.N.
|
David Bridie, Albert David, Kadu, Key Torres Strait Island Composers
|
Won
|
Solo
|
Damian de Boos-Smith, Martyn Love
|
Nominated
|
The Caterpillar Wish
|
Burkhard Dallwitz
|
Nominated
|
Thursday's Fictions
|
Michael Yezerski
|
Nominated
|
Best Television Theme
|
Title
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
The Chaser's War on Everything
|
Andrew Hansen
|
Won
|
The Silence
|
Antony Partos
|
Nominated
|
Torino 2006 Winter Olympics
|
Burkhard Dallwitz
|
Nominated
|
We Can Be Heroes
|
Chris Lilley, Bryony Marks
|
Nominated
|
International Achievement Award
|
Artist
|
Result [10][11]
|
Peter Best
|
Won
|
Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Chris Harriott
|
Nominated
|
Stephen Rae
|
Nominated
|
Jay Stewart
|
Won
|
Neil Sutherland
|
Nominated
|
Most Performed Screen Composer - Overseas
|
Composer
|
Result [10][11]
|
Garry McDonald, Laurie Stone
|
Won
|
Mark McDuff
|
Nominated
|
Chris Pettifer
|
Nominated
|
Neil Sutherland
|
Nominated
|