APRA Music Awards of 1988
The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 1988 are a series of awards held in 1988. The APRA Music Awards were presented by Australasian Performing Right Association and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society.
Awards
Only winners are noted| Award | Winner |
| Platinum Award | "Along the Road to Gundagai" |
| Platinum Award | "A Pub with No Beer" |
| Platinum Award | "Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport" |
| Platinum Award | "Granada" |
| Platinum Award | "Waltzing Matilda" |
| Gold Award | "What You Need" by INXS |
| Gold Award | Music from the Film Crocodile Dundee by Peter Best |
| Most Performed Australasian Music for Film | Footrot Flats by Dave Dobbyn |
| Most Performed Australasian Country Work | "True Blue" by John Williamson |
| Most Performed Australasian Popular Work | "Don't Dream It's Over" by Crowded House |
| Most Performed Australasian Serious Work | Overture with Fanfare |
| Most Performed Australasian Jazz Work | "Willow Tree" by John Sangster |
| Most Performed Overseas Work | "Pressure Down" by John Farnham |