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Musician Thelma Plum is not only hitting the high notes in her career, but also using her profile to champion causes close to her heart.

Musician Thelma Plum is not only hitting the high notes in her career, but also using her profile to champion causes close to her heart.

Musician Thelma Plum is not only hitting the high notes in her career, but also using her profile to champion causes close to her heart.

One day in 1970, Archie Cox’s high school English class in Melbourne, Australia, was interrupted by a voice from the intercom: “Could Archib

His song “Took the Children Away,” inspired by his childhood, shook Australians into confronting a grim era when their government tore apart Aboriginal families.

Mat Ward looks back at August's political news and the best new music that related to it.

Friends, family and fans have turned out across Victoria to farewell Australian music legend Archie Roach.

Though forcibly taken from his family as a toddler, he said: ‘I’m not bitter. Music helped me heal. Bitterness and anger will kill you’

Singer-songwriter Paul Kelly’s collaboration with another veteran, pianist Paul Grabowsky, had them both re-energised at their Sydney show on Friday night.

ABC pays tribute to the man behind "Took the Children Away", "Down City Streets" and "Hold On Tight."