| ARIA Achievement Awards and Icon Awards | |
| Presenter: | Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) |
| Country: | Australia |
| Year: | 1989 |
The ARIA Achievement Awards and ARIA Icon Awards, are awards presented periodically at the annual ARIA Music Awards, which recognise "the many achievements of Aussie artists across all music genres", and are "awarded at the discretion of the ARIA Board."[1] They are handed out by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), an organisation whose aim is "to advance the interests of the Australian record industry."[2] The awards listed below are given periodically to Australian-based artists or industry personnel within the categories: ARIA Outstanding Achievement Awards (first presented in 1988), ARIA Special Achievement Awards (first in 1989), ARIA Lifetime Achievement Awards (first in 1991) and ARIA Icon Awards (first in 2013).
In the following table, the awardee is highlighted in colour, and in boldface.[3]
| Year | Awardee(s) |
|---|---|
| 1988 | John Farnham |
| 1989 (3rd) | INXS |
| 1990 (4th) | Kylie Minogue |
| 1991 (5th) | Midnight Oil |
| 1996 (10th) | Silverchair |
| 1997 (11th) | Peter Andre |
| 1998 (12th) | Savage Garden |
| 1999 (13th) | Natalie Imbruglia |
| 2000 (14th) | Slim Dusty |
| Tina Arena | |
| 2001 (15th) | Keith Urban |
| 2002 (16th) | Kylie Minogue |
| 2003 (17th) | The Wiggles |
| 2015 (29th) | Lee Kernaghan |
In the following table, the awardee is highlighted in colour, and in boldface.[4]
| Year | Awardee(s) |
|---|---|
| 1989 (3rd) | Kylie Minogue |
| 1992 (6th) | Michael Gudinski |
| Mushroom Records | |
| 1993 (7th) | Ian "Molly" Meldrum |
| 1994 (8th) | Stan Rofe |
| 1996 (10th) | Slim Dusty |
| 1997 (11th) | Charles Fisher |
| 1999 (13th) | Bill Armstrong |
| Ron Tudor | |
| 2000 (14th) | Daryl Somers |
In the following table, the awardee is highlighted in colour, and in boldface.[5]
| Year | Awardee(s) |
|---|---|
| 1991 (5th) | Ted Albert |
| 2007 (21st) | John Woodruff |
| 2008 (22nd) | John Laws |
In the following table, the awardee is highlighted in colour, and in boldface.[6] [7] [8]
| Year | Awardee(s) |
|---|---|
| 2013 (27th) | Michael Gudinski |
| 2014 (28th) | |
| 2016 (30th) | Sebastian Chase |
| 2017 (31st) | Roger Davies |
| 2019 (33rd) | Michael Chugg |