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Council halts funding for Gold Coast Show

Gold Coast City Council has withdrawn its support from the Gold Coast Show - which had announced plans at the end of last month to move the annual event - traditionally held at…

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Jun 3, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Venues /

 
 

Reopening of cultural institutions coincides with Australian Government considering support for arts and entertainment sector

Today’s reopening of the National Museum of Australia and the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, more than two months after their closure amid concern over COVID-19, has…

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Jun 2, 2020 ByNigel Benton Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Destination Gold Coast launches new video to welcome back visitors

Aligned with Queensland’s Gold Coast preparing for its first wave of visitors, Destination Gold Coast has launched a new video ‘Preparing For Your Return’. The Gold…

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Jun 2, 2020 Entertainment / Parks / Play / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Sydney Festival names Olivia Ansell as new Festival Director for 2022

Sydney Festival has appointed Australian curator and producer, Olivia Ansell as their new Festival Director for 2022. Ansell, a highly accomplished arts professional with over two…

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Jun 2, 2020 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

Eastern Riverina Arts launches PLATFORM for improved accessibility at festivals and events

Eastern Riverina Arts has unveiled PLATFORM, a multi-sensory mobile art installation space adapted from a 20-foot shipping container, that allows festival and event organisers to easily…

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Jun 2, 2020 Access / Arts / Entertainment / Events / Wellness /

 
 

Darwin theatre becomes first in Australia to reopen following the lockdown

With no confirmed cases of community transmission of Coronavirus in the Northern Territory, the Brown’s Mart Theatre in Darwin is set to reopen this Friday (5th June), becoming the…

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Jun 1, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Venues /

 
 

Melbourne Music Week set to return in November

Live music venues will take centre stage for Melbourne Music Week in November, with the City of Melbourne announcing its aim that the festival will help spark post-Coronavirus recovery.…

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May 31, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Events /

 
 

New Zealand Government launches $175 million arts support package

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has today announced a $175 million fund to support the arts and cultural sector recover from the damage incurred by the Coronavirus. The package…

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May 29, 2020 Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

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