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Arts Minister Brandis to have final say on National Program for Excellence in the Arts funding

Australian Attorney General and Arts Minister, George Brandis will have the final say on all grants allocated through the newly established National Program for Excellence in the Arts,…

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Jul 2, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Volunteers contribute 743 million hours to the community

5.8 million people in Australia (31% of the population) volunteered in the Australian community during 2014, according to statistics released this week by the Australian Bureau of…

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Jul 2, 2015 Culture / Events / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

2015 New Zealand Museum Awards recognise a year of commemorations and celebrations

Air New Zealand 75 Years, First World War projects by Toitū and Expressions, science explained at MOTAT, Mataura and Hawke's Bay social history  were among an exciting range of…

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Jul 2, 2015 Attractions / Culture / Education / Tourism /

 
 

NG Art Gallery closure to herald advancement of new Chippendale Creative Precinct

With the NG Art Gallery in Sydney’s inner west due to close on 14th July, Gallery Director Nicky Ginsberg is set to fully embrace her role as President of the Chippendale…

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Jul 1, 2015 Attractions / Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

SLSA launches book to recognise those who served

The names of more than 8,000 surf lifesavers who have served in wars and conflicts have been recognised in a book commissioned by Surf Life Saving Australia. Those Who Served: Lifesavers…

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Jun 30, 2015 Aquatics / Culture / Safety / Sport /

 
 

Anti-Homophobia in sport campaign wins international awards

A volunteer-run Australian campaign to educate the public and tackle homophobia in sport has received two prestigious international awards for its impact on global sport. Members of…

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Jun 28, 2015 Culture / Marketing / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Sydney Opera House upgrades to impact 2017 performances

Maintenance of key stage equipment in the Joan Sutherland Theatre at Sydney Opera House may force Opera Australia and The Australian Ballet to seek new performance venues for much of…

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Jun 25, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Nominees announced for 2015 Helpmann Awards

Musical blockbuster Les Misérables has been nominated in 12 categories in the 2015 Helpmann Awards, closely followed by the far more intimate, smaller-scale musical, Once, with nine…

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Jun 24, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Venues /

 
 

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