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Labor puts arts at core of social agenda

A rallying call by the Labor Opposition has set a firm path to developing a National Arts Policy framework with diversity at its core.

15 Mar 2017

Gina Fairley

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Last night, Shadow Minister for the Arts, the Hon. Tony Burke launched Labor for the Arts #L4TA. It was not the policy statement that the sector has been waiting for, rather it was a call to activism and action to lead policy-makers the foundation for a new National Arts Policy.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina