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Racing Queensland faces ‘financial disaster’ amid corruption probe

Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) has been asked to investigate the state's racing body, as the Queensland Government warns that the industry body is in a…

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Jul 17, 2015 Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Queensland budget backs the arts, sport and tourism

The Queensland Government’s budget for the coming year includes significant backing for the arts, sport and recreation, tourism and the Commonwealth Games. Reversing previous cuts…

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Jul 16, 2015 Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Queensland Government delivers $173 million boost for the arts

At a time when Federal funding for the arts is in turmoil, the Queensland Government has announced a range of new initiatives and funding for the next four years. Announced in the new…

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Jul 16, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Funding to support Queensland’s creative communities

Queensland has received a boost to its vibrant arts and cultural offering with more than $193,000 allocated to support eight new projects across the state. Announcing the latest Projects…

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Jul 12, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Rupert Myer to continue as Australia Council chair

Several days of uncertainty over the leadership of the Australia Council for the Arts was ended earlier this week when acting Minister for the Arts Warren Truss announced the reappointment…

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Jul 9, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Government /

 
 

Indonesia faces football wilderness after indefinite FIFA ban

Indonesia will not compete in the joint 2018 FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup 2019 qualifiers following a decision taken at the recent extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee of…

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Jul 6, 2015 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Key Australia Council leadership roles fall vacant

The futures of Australia Council for the Arts Chair Rupert Myer and Deputy Chair Robyn Archer are in doubt. Both appointments expired on 1st July, with Minister for the Arts Senator…

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Jul 6, 2015 Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

First woman chair for Stadiums Queensland Board

For the first time, a woman, Sophie Devitt, will chair the Board of Stadiums Queensland and four out of the six Board placements will be filled by women. In May, the Queensland Government…

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Jul 6, 2015 Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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