Album of the year
- Alex Lahey — I Love You Like A Brother
- The Harlots — Satellite
- Helen Shanahan — Every Little Sting
- Sand Pebbles — Pleasure Maps
- Charles Jenkins & The Zhivagos — The Last Polaroid
- Dan Flynn — Ghost Melodies
- Raised By Eagles — I Must Be Somewhere
- The Heartache State — Last Of The Buffalo
- Tim Rogers — An Actor Repairs
- The Church — Man Woman Life Death Infinity
Song Of the year
- Ainslie Wills — Running Second
- Central Rain — Hurricane Stan
- Benny Walker — Ghost
- The Preatures — Yanada
- The Rich and Famous — Blast Off
Artist of the year
- Midnight Oil
- Ben Lee
- Dave Graney
- Bruce Springsteen
- Tom Petty
International Performance Of The Year
- Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
- Jimmy Webb
- Dixie Chicks
- Dan Baird
- Lloyd Cole
Australian Performance of the year
- Midnight Oil
- Benny Walker
- Died Pretty
- Sand Pebbles
- Alex Lahey
Top TV Show
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Neighbours
- Rosehaven
Top movie
- The Go-Betweens: Right Here
- Something Quite Peculiar: The Life and Times of Steve Kilbey
- Borg vs. McEnroe
Highlight Of The Year
The release of the second edition of Ian McFarlane's seminal The Encyclopedia Of Australian Rock & Pop.
