AWARDS & ACCOLADES
1969 – Voted Best Group – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – ZOOT – Australia
1971 – Voted Best Group – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – ZOOT – Australia
1971 – Voted Best Bass Guitarist – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – BEEB BIRTLES – Australia
1971 – Voted Best Single for “Eleanor Rigby” – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – ZOOT – Australia
1971 – Gold and eventually Platinum single for “Eleanor Rigby” – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – ZOOT – Australia
1976 – Gold album sales for LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Voted Australian Record of the Year for “Help Is On Its Way” – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Voted Best Australian International Performers – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Platinum album sales for LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Gold album sales for LITTLE RIVER BAND – Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – New Zealand
1977 – Platinum album sales for AFTER HOURS – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Gold album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Platinum album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Double Platinum album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Recognition from EMI Records Australasia for more than 1 Million International Album Sales – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1977 – Keys to the City of Melbourne for outstanding achievements and success overseas – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1978 – Platinum album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Canada
1978 – Gold album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – New Zealand
1978 – Gold album sales for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1978 – Best Group Performance – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1978 – Album of the Year for DIAMANTINA COCKTAIL – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Awards – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1978 – Gold album sales for SLEEPER CATCHER – Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Canada
1978 – Gold album sales for SLEEPER CATCHER – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1978 – Platinum album sales for SLEEPER CATCHER – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1978 – Platinum album sales for IT’S A LONG WAY THERE (GREATEST HITS) – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1978 – Double Platinum album sales for IT’S A LONG WAY THERE (GREATEST HITS) – Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – New Zealand
1979 – Platinum album sales for SLEEPER CATCHER – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1979 – Platinum album sales for FIRST UNDER THE WIRE – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1979 – Double Platinum album sales for FIRST UNDER THE WIRE – Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Canada
1979 – Gold album sales for FIRST UNDER THE WIRE – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1979 – Platinum album sales for FIRST UNDER THE WIRE – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1979 – Grammy Nomination for the Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for “Lonesome Loser” – The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1979 – Platinum sales for the single “I’m Coming Home” – Philippine Association of the Record Industry (PARI) – BIRTLES & GOBLE – The Philippines
1980 – Platinum album sales for BACKSTAGE PASS – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1979 - Best Recorded Songwriter for “I’m Coming Home” – Go-Set Pop Poll Awards – BEEB BIRTLES and GRAEHAM GOBLE – BIRTLES & GOBLE – Australia
1980 – Advance Australia Award – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1981 – Gold album sales for TIME EXPOSURE – Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Canada
1981 – Gold album sales for TIME EXPOSURE – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1981 – Gold album sales for TIME EXPOSURE – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1982 – The Mo Awards Rock Group of the Year – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1983 – Platinum album sales for GREATEST HITS (VOLUME TWO) – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1983 – Double Platinum album sales for GREATEST HITS (VOLUME TWO) – Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – New Zealand
1983 – Gold album sales for GREATEST HITS – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1983 – Gold album sales for GREATEST HITS – Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Canada
1983 – Gold album sales for THE NET – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1986 – Triple Platinum album sales for GREATEST HITS – Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
1995 – Platinum album sales for THE CLASSIC COLLECTION – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
1995 – Double Platinum album sales for THE CLASSIC COLLECTION – Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) – LITTLE RIVER BAND – New Zealand
2003 – Gold sales for FULL CIRCLE DVD – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) – BIRTLES SHORROCK GOBLE – Australia
2004 – The Mo Awards Classical Rock Performers of the Year – BIRTLES SHORROCK GOBLE – Australia
2004 – Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame – LITTLE RIVER BAND – Australia
2006 – Australian Songwriters Association (ASA) Hall of Fame – BEEB BIRTLES – Australia
2007 – “Lady” – over 3 Million Airplays on commercial radio – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
2007 – “Reminiscing” over 4 Million Airplays on commercial radio – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
2007 – “Take It Easy On Me” over 1 Million Airplays on commercial radio – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.
2007 – “The Other Guy” over 1 Million Airplays on commercial radio – LITTLE RIVER BAND – U.S.A.