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Hobart City Council approves part demolition of Odeon Theatre, the ‘finest building in Tasmania’

Hobart City Council has given permission to developers to partially demolish the city’s Odeon Theatre on Liverpool Street. Described in May 1916 by then Hobart Lord Mayor LH MacLeod…

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Nov 25, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Geelong Library and Heritage Centre opening a manifestation of the knowledge economy

Set in the heart of Geelong's emerging cultural precinct, the Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (GLHC) has opened to the public over the weekend. The centrally located facility has…

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Nov 23, 2015 Culture / Education / Venues /

 
 

PATA signs organisational partnership to support gay and lesbian tourism

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced an organisational partnership agreed with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA). Described by Asian tourism…

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Nov 23, 2015 Culture / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Scaling back of National Program for Excellence in the Arts a ‘bittersweet moment’

The decision by the Federal Government to scale back the unpopular National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA) has been described as "bittersweet" by members of the arts…

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Nov 21, 2015 Attractions / Culture / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Federal Government rethinks arts funding with changes to unpopular NPEA initiative

Federal Arts and Communications Minister Mitch Fifield has announced that the Australian Government will partially reverse funding cuts to the Australia Council, returning $32 million that…

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Nov 20, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Carriageworks collaboration to boost Sydney’s arts and culture

Asia’s ultimate boy band, a herd of 30 life-sized horses and an exhibition about one of Australia’s largest industrial disputes are being delivered thanks to a partnership…

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Nov 19, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Australia Council supports international arts exchange at APT8

Australian artists and First Nations curators will benefit from the expertise and influence of some of the world’s leading arts professionals from this week as part of The 8th Asia…

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Nov 17, 2015 Culture / Events / Venues /

 
 

EVANZ announces 2015 industry awards finalists

The Entertainment Venues Association of New Zealand (EVANZ) has announced the finalists in its third annual industry awards. Introduced in 2013, the awards recognise and reward the…

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Nov 17, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

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