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APRA Awards
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Australasian Performing Right Association Awards
Subcategory of
Awards
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Australian Awards
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History
'APRA hosts a number of awards to honour achievements by local songwriters including the APRA Awards, the APRA Classical Music Awards and the Screen Awards, all in Australia. In New Zealand, the annual Silver Scroll is awarded by an anonymous judging panel to the year's best-written song on commercial release. Also awarded are the songs receiving the most airplay in New Zealand and overseas for the year.'
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2018
Works About this Award
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Roach's Music Rocking the APRA Awards 2017 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 5 April no. 648 2017; (p. 32) 'Musician Archie Roach was awarded for his outstanding services to Australian music at the 2017 APRA Awards in Sydney on April 3.'
