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Labor pledges to scrap Catalyst ‘slush fund’

Labor has vowed to scrap the Catalyst arts funding body established by the current Federal Government and return any remaining funds to the Australia Council for the Arts. Releasing…

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Jun 4, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

TTF launches seven point Federal election strategy

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) will today officially launch its Federal Election Manifesto calling for Australia’s political parties to support the growth of…

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Jun 3, 2016 Attractions / Government / Tourism /

 
 

$11.6 million in new funding for leading New Zealand arts organisations

Three of New Zealand's major arts organisations will receive a funding boost from the latest New Zealand budget, with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra (NZSO), Royal New Zealand…

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Jun 2, 2016 Culture / Events / Fitness / Government /

 
 

Live Performance Australia sets out election policy priorities

Live Performance Australia (LPA) has called on Australia’s political parties to commit their support for a strong and growing live performance industry. LPA has released its 2016…

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Jun 2, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Political parties must support growth potential of tourism

The Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) has called all political parties to recognise the significance of our tourism export industry to the overall success of our economy by…

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Jun 1, 2016 Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Arts funding to creatively transform small towns in Victoria

The Victorian towns of Birregurra, Lake Tyers Beach, Narrawong, Rainbow, Girgarre and a collective of Western Port waterline townships will each be receiving $350,000 to undertake an…

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May 31, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast to get multi-million-dollar tourism makeover

New lookouts will be built at the Twelve Apostles and the Loch Ard blowhole on Victoria's Shipwreck Coast, under a multi-million-dollar Victorian Government plan to boost tourism along…

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May 29, 2016 Attractions / Environment / Government / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Australian references removed from UN climate change report over ‘tourism concerns’

All references to Australia have been removed from a United Nations report on climate change after the Federal Department of Environment expressed concerns it could cause confusion and…

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May 29, 2016 Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

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