News: Culture
Sovereign Hill welcomes record crowds for Christmas in July event
Victorian heritage attraction Sovereign Hill has celebrated staging a record-breaking Christmas in July, marking one of the largest events ever staged in its 45-year history. Advising…
read moreUNESCO world heritage list grows along with cultural sites on ‘danger list’
While considering the status of the Great Barrier Reef and Tasmania’s World Heritage area, attacks on cultural heritage in Iraq, Syria and Yemen set the tone for the recent 39th…
read morePerth’s Fringe World delivers over $70 million in economic impact
Attracting an audience of 660,093 in 2015, in just four years the Perth Fringe festival has become a major event in the West Australian capital, delivering $70.9 million in economic…
read moreEid al-Fitr festivities mark the end of Ramadan
Attraction and facilities across the Muslim world, and in areas with large Muslim populations, are celebrating Eid al-Fitr – marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.…
read moreAdelaide seeks recognition as an international music city
Adelaide is seeking a global endorsement of its music culture with a bid to be named a UNESCO City of Music. The endorsement, which is handed out by UNESCO as part of their Creative Cities…
read moreQPAC welcomes fourth consecutive year of record attendances
For the fourth year in a row the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has exceeded a million visitors, with a record attendance of 1.4 million patrons across this last financial year…
read moreBlacktown Leisure Centre celebrates 11 million visitors
The Blacktown Leisure Centre, Stanhope (BLCS) has recently recorded the admission of its 11 millionth visitor in its 12 year history. The milestone was reached when Blacktown…
read moreQueensland Government delivers $173 million boost for the arts
At a time when Federal funding for the arts is in turmoil, the Queensland Government has announced a range of new initiatives and funding for the next four years. Announced in the new…
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