News: Culture

Recreation helps resettlement

More than 40 young people with a refugee background have been exposed to a range of new sporting experiences in Lower Hutt, Wellington and Porirua in recent weeks. The Fusion 2014…

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Jul 15, 2014 Culture / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Jesse Williams named NAIDOC sportsperson of the Year

Jesse Williams, the first Indigenous Australian to play American football at the highest level, has been recognised as the NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islander Day Observance…

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Jul 14, 2014 Culture / Events / Sport /

 
 

Appointments to New Zealand Symphony Orchestra board

Peter Biggs and Bronwen Holdsworth have been appointed to the board of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO) and members Donald Best, Lisa Bates and Roger Taylor have been…

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Jul 10, 2014 Culture / Entertainment /

 
 

Australia Council reveals one-stop shop for arts facts

The Australia Council for the Arts has released a comprehensive, statistical overview of the Australian arts sector on its Art Facts website. Australia Council Chief Executive Tony…

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Jul 8, 2014 Culture / Entertainment / Ticketing /

 
 

Theatre Royal Hobart named Performing Arts Centre of the Year

The Australian Performing Arts Centres Association (APACA) has announced the Theatre Royal in Hobart as the winner of the Performing Arts Centre of the Year 2014 Drover Award. The…

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Jul 7, 2014 Culture / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Women are ‘second class citizens’ in sport

A new report into the gender metrics in global sport has found the performance of most organisations below par when it comes to women on their boards. The Gender Balance in Global Sport…

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Jul 7, 2014 Culture / Sport /

 
 

Lotterywest contributes $271.3 million to community

Lotterywest contributed a total of $271.3 million in the 2013/14 financial year to thousands of Western Australian organisations and community groups. Western Australian Premier Colin…

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Jul 7, 2014 Culture / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Tourism’s opportunity to lead the way in recognising Indigenous peoples in Australian Constitution

With a longstanding history of backing Indigenous tourism employment and ventures, the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) has recently advanced its advocacy to the Joint Select…

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Jul 6, 2014 Culture / Government / Tourism /

 
 

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