Year
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Winner(s)
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Album Title
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1989 (3rd)
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1927
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"That's When I Think of You"
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Catfish
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"When You Dance"
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Go 101
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"Build It Up"
|
The Hippos
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"Dark Age"
|
Johnny Diesel & the Injectors
|
"Don't Need Love"
|
Schnell Fenster
|
"Whisper"
|
1990 (4th)
|
Ian Moss
|
"Tucker's Daughter"
|
Girl Overboard Gyan
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"I Can't Believe"
|
Gyan
|
"Wait"
|
The Hummingbirds
|
"Blush"
|
Max Q
|
"Way of the World"
|
1991 (5th)
|
Wendy Matthews
|
"Token Angels"
|
Absent Friends featuring Wendy Matthews
|
"I Don't Want to Be with Nobody but You"
|
Archie Roach
|
"Took the Children Away"
|
Seven Stories
|
"Sleeping Through Another War"
|
Southern Sons
|
"Heart in Danger"
|
1992 (6th)
|
Baby Animals
|
"Early Warning"
|
Deborah Conway
|
"It's Only the Beginning"
|
Maybe Dolls
|
"Nervous Kid"
|
Troy Newman
|
"Love Gets Rough"
|
Richard Pleasance
|
"Sarah (I Miss You)"
|
1993 (7th)
|
Frente!
|
"Ordinary Angels"
|
Company of Strangers
|
"Motor City (I Get Lost)"
|
Rick Price
|
"Not a Day Goes By"
|
The Sharp
|
"Talking Sly"
|
Things of Stone and Wood
|
"Share This Wine"
|
1994 (8th)
|
The Badloves
|
"Lost"
|
Chocolate Starfish
|
"You're So Vain"
|
Christine Anu
|
"Last Train"
|
D.I.G
|
"Re-invent Yourself"
|
Vincent Stone
|
"Sunshine"
|
1995 (9th)
|
Silverchair
|
"Tomorrow"
|
Merril Bainbridge
|
"Mouth"
|
D.I.G.
|
"The Favourite"
|
Max Sharam
|
"Coma"
|
Vika and Linda
|
"When Will You Fall for Me"
|
1996 (10th)
|
Deni Hines
|
"It's Alright"
|
Monique Brumby
|
"Fool for You"
|
Nikka Costa
|
"Master Blaster"
|
Rail
|
"Immune Deficiency"
|
Savage Garden
|
"I Want You"
|
1997 (11th)
|
The Superjesus
|
""Shut My Eyes" / Eight Step Rail
|
Fini Scad
|
"Coppertone" / Testrider
|
Frank Bennett
|
"Creep"
|
Gina G
|
"Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit"
|
Mark Seymour
|
"Last Ditch Cabaret"
|
1998 (12th)
|
Natalie Imbruglia
|
"Torn"
|
Hot Rollers
|
"Wickerman Shoes"
|
Diana Anaid
|
"I Go Off"
|
Primary
|
"Vicious Precious"
|
Marie Wilson
|
"Next Time"
|
1999 (13th)
|
Alex Lloyd
|
"Lucky Star"
|
Taxiride
|
"Get Set"
|
Frenzal Rhomb
|
"You Are Not My Friend"
|
Gerling
|
"Enter, Space Capsule"
|
Not from There
|
"Sich Offnen"
|
2000 (14th)
|
Madison Avenue
|
"Don't Call Me Baby"
|
28 Days
|
"Rip it Up"
|
Augie March
|
"Asleep in Perfection (Waltz)"
|
Lo-Tel
|
"Teenager of the Year"
|
Vanessa Amorosi
|
"Have a Look"
|
2001 (15th)
|
The Avalanches
|
"Frontier Psychiatrist"
|
Eskimo Joe
|
"Who Sold Her Out"
|
george
|
"Special Ones"
|
Lash
|
John Butler Trio EP
|
Lo-Tel
|
"Take Me Away"
|
2002 (16th)
|
The Vines
|
"Get Free"
|
1200 Techniques
|
"Karma (What Goes Around)"
|
Holly Valance
|
"Kiss Kiss"
|
Machine Gun Fellatio
|
"Girl of My Dreams (Is Giving Me Nightmares)"
|
The Waifs
|
"London Still"
|
2003 (17th)
|
Delta Goodrem
|
"Born to Try"
|
Candice Alley
|
"Falling"
|
The Casanovas
|
"Shake It"
|
Rogue Traders
|
"One of My Kind"
|
The Sleepy Jackson
|
'"Vampire Racecourse"
|
2004 (18th)
|
Jet
|
"Are You Gonna Be My Girl"
|
Dallas Crane
|
"Dirty Hearts"
|
Little Birdy
|
"Relapse"
|
Missy Higgins
|
"Scar"
|
The Cat Empire
|
"Days Like These"
|
2005 (19th)
|
End of Fashion
|
'"O Yeah"
|
Joel Turner and the Modern Day Poets
|
"These Kids"
|
Kisschasy
|
"Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"
|
The Veronicas
|
"4ever"
|
Wolfmother
|
"Woman"
|
2006 (20th)
|
Youth Group
|
"Forever Young"
|
Gyroscope
|
"Fast Girl"
|
Hilltop Hoods
|
"Clown Prince"
|
Sneaky Sound System
|
"I Love It"
|
TV Rock featuring Seany B
|
"Flaunt It"
|
Starky
|
"Hey Bang Bang"
|
2007 (21st)
|
Operator Please
|
"Just a Song About Ping Pong"
|
Damien Leith
|
"Night of My Life"
|
Kate Miller-Heidke
|
"Words"
|
Small Mercies
|
"Innocent"
|
Something With Numbers
|
"Apple of the Eye (Lay Me Down)"
|
2008 (22nd)
|
Gabriella Cilmi
|
"Sweet About Me"
|
Angus & Julia Stone
|
"The Beast"
|
Sam Sparro
|
"Black and Gold"
|
The Panics
|
"Don't Fight It"
|
The Potbelleez
|
"Don't Hold Back"
|
2009 (23rd)
|
Ladyhawke
|
"My Delirium"
|
Art vs. Science
|
Art vs. Science
|
Bluejuice
|
"Broken Leg"
|
Jessica Mauboy
|
"Running Back"
|
Lisa Mitchell
|
"Coin Laundry"
|
2010 (24th)
|
No award given
|
2011 (25th)
|
Boy & Bear
|
"Feeding Line"
|
Drapht
|
"Rapunzel"
|
Havana Brown
|
"We Run the Night"
|
The Jezabels
|
"Dark Storm"
|
Zoë Badwi
|
"Freefallin"
|