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Archie Roach reveals he was critically ill during Arias performance – The Guardian
The Indigenous singer was taken in an ambulance to broadcast from a stage near the Victorian hospital where he had been in intensive care
Singer and songwriter Archie Roach has revealed that he was critically ill at the time of his induction into the Aria hall of fame on 25 November last year, performing from a venue near the hospital with a medical team in tow and an ambulance waiting outside.
Roach has lived with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease for years, but it escalated in November. He was admitted to Warrnambool base hospital, where he spent some days in intensive care.
He was taken from the hospital in an ambulance to…
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