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Sydney Festival Chair David Kirk apologises for event’s handling of Israeli funding

Sydney Festival Chair David Kirk has apologised for the event's handling of a funding controversy which saw a number of artists and organisations withdraw from the Festival over the…

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Jan 13, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Finance /

 
 

Reimagined Rockhampton Museum of Art to open in February

The reimagined Rockhampton Museum of Art will officially open its doors on 25th February 2022, following the gallery’s existing site overlooking the Fitzroy River…

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Jan 12, 2022 Arts / Culture / Education / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

City of Mount Gambier welcomes new Manager for Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre

City of Mount Gambier has welcomed Diana Warnes to the role of Manager Riddoch Arts and Cultural Centre. Warnes joins Council from her most recent position as Head of Curatorial Projects…

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Jan 10, 2022 Arts / Culture / Education / Venues /

 
 

Redevelopment of Rottnest Island Lodge gets approval to commence

A planned $40 million redevelopment of the Rottnest Island Lodge has been given approval to commence. Announced before Christmas, the approval conditional on an Aboriginal cultural…

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Jan 10, 2022 Culture / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and circus among performances to tour Regional Victoria

Grant recipients for the latest rounds of the Touring Victoria and Small Regional Presenters programs have been announced with this year’s program awarding grants of more than…

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Jan 8, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Tourism /

 
 

Middle East Film and Comic Con event to run in Abu Dhabi in March

The 10th edition of the Middle East Film and Comic Con global pop culture festival is set to take place in Abu Dhabi from 4th to 6th March. Aimed at the region’s cinema, TV and…

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Jan 7, 2022 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Adelaide cultural scene to thrive with $2 million in new projects and programs

Each of the City of Adelaide’s Cultural Strategic Partnerships - which represent an exciting and dynamic range of partner-led initiatives - will receive between $10,000 and…

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Jan 6, 2022 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Finance /

 
 

Sydney Festival issues statement on escalating boycott over Israeli embassy funding

Sydney Festival has issued a statement following the withdrawal from its 2022 line-up of a number of artists and organisations over the festival’s decision to accept $20,000 from the…

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Jan 5, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Arts / Culture / Events / Finance / Government /

 
 

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