News: Culture

Uptown Grant program to activate Sydney’s neon grid

The NSW Government has announced the first successful recipients of its Uptown Grant Program with 21 diverse districts across Greater Sydney having each received up to $200,000 to create…

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Jun 19, 2023 Culture / Entertainment / Events / Finance / Hospitality /

 
 

Small cultural and community sporting events supported across Greater Melbourne

The Victorian Government has announced an investment of almost $3 million to support 122 event organisers of small and medium events across Melbourne. The investment will support the…

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Jun 19, 2023 Culture / Events / Finance / Sport /

 
 

Virginia Gay named Artistic Director for 2024 Adelaide Cabaret Festival

Adelaide Festival Centre has announced award-winning Australian stage and screen star, writer and consummate performer Virginia Gay as the Artistic Director for the 2024 Adelaide Cabaret…

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Jun 18, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

New Zealand tourism industry looks to engage with ambitious new environment plan

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has advised that the nation’s tourism industry is looking forward to engaging with the draft Tourism Environment Action Plan released for consultation by…

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Jun 17, 2023 Culture / Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Live Performance Australia welcomes passage of Creative Australia legislation

Live Performance Australia (LPA) has advised that it has “welcomed” the passage of legislation in the Federal Parliament establishing Creative Australia and putting in place…

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Jun 17, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Government /

 
 

Australia Council supports touring initiatives with $2.8 million investment

The Australia Council for the Arts (soon to be Creative Australia) is investing $2.8 million - one of its biggest funding rounds in recent years - to support artists in showcasing their…

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Jun 16, 2023 Arts / Culture / Events / Finance /

 
 

Dr Nick Mitzevich reappointed as Director of National Gallery of Australia

Having held the position of National Gallery of Australia Director since 2018, Dr Nick Mitzevich has been reappointed for a second five-year term.  With an unwavering commitment to…

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Jun 15, 2023 Arts / Culture / Events / Venues /

 
 

New report highlights economic impact of Sydney Fringe Festival

A new impact report produced by Hawkridge Entertainment Services for the Sydney Fringe Festival - New South Wales’ largest independent arts festival - has been released which…

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Jun 15, 2023 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events / Finance /

 
 

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