News: Arts
Federal Government announces $19.5 million backing for 63 organisations in latest RISE creative sector funding
The Federal Government has announced its sixth round of Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) funding for the creative sector, allocating $19.5 million to 63 organisations. The…
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Israeli Embassy sponsorship prompts withdrawals from Sydney Festival
At least three arts organisations have pulled out of the upcoming Sydney Festival in protest at a sponsorship deal with the Israeli Embassy. The protests, backed by a coalition of Arab…
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Budget expansion for Perth’s major events and festivals in 2022 and 2023
A revised budget of $3 million for Perth’s major events and festivals has been approved by City of Perth Council for 2022/23. The increase of more than $1.8 million aims to…
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Omicron variant sees Coronavirus again impacting live performance
The spread of the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus is again impacting live performance, with events and festivals that were expected to mark a resurgence of the sector again being called…
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Screen Queensland farewells Jo Dillon as Chief Creative Officer
Screen Queensland farewells Jo Dillon as their Chief Creative Officer with Dillon having been in the role for seven and a half years and now commencing a new position leading a media…
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Feedback sought on review of Queensland’s cultural heritage laws
Queenslanders are being invited to offer their feedback on a review of the state’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage laws – especially on ways First…
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More than 40 Queensland arts projects to share in over $1.6 million funding
The Queensland Government is delivering over $1.6 million in arts funding, aiming to help realise a diverse, rich and colourful range of projects covering contemporary art, festivals,…
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Hopgood Theatre transfers ownership to Onkaparinga Council and secures $5.3 million to upgrade
The South Australian Government will provide $5.3 million to upgrade Noarlunga’s Hopgood Theatre to modern standards, in a deal that will see its ownership and management transferred…
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