Image Gallery: September 2008
30 September 2008
Gold aria award for ‘salute to the aussie digger’
A musical tribute has today earned the Australian Army its first ever Gold ARIA Award.
Presented during a ceremony at Victoria Barracks in Sydney, the award from the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) recognised the national distribution of over 38,000 copies of the compact disc, Salute to the Aussie Digger.
The CD project was conceived in 2003 by Australian Army Band – Sydney member, Warrant Officer Rod Mason.
| 20080926cpa8030853_002 (L to R) Warrant Officer Rod Mason, actor Jack Thompson and Major Geoff Grey posed with the first Gold Aria Award ever presented to the Army Band. The Gold Aria was presented to the Army Band at a ceremony at Victoria Barracks in Sydney today. (Date taken: 26 September 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080926cpa8030853_016 Members of the Army Band pose with actor Jack Thompson and General Peter Cosgrove (Rtd) after receiving a Gold ARIA Award in Sydney today. (Date taken: 26 September 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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| 20080926cpa8030853_038 The Deputy Chief of Army Major General David Morrison and actor Jack Thompson pose with the first Gold Aria Award ever presented to the Army Band. (Date taken: 26 September 2008) Low-Res | Hi-Res |
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