| Australia for Kids | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | August 1989 |
| Label | ABC Kids |
| Producer | Allen Caswell, Don Spencer |
Australia For Kids is a 1989 album by Don Spencer. This album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 1990.
| Australia for Kids | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | August 1989 |
| Label | ABC Kids |
| Producer | Allen Caswell, Don Spencer |
Australia For Kids is a 1989 album by Don Spencer. This album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 1990.
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [1] | 77 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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