Regional Victoria

Shepparton Festival’s new direction raises the culture stakes
As one of Australia’s major regional arts festivals, Shepparton Festival is building on its multicultural heritage and demographical changes to…

Exhibition review: Peter Booth, TarraWarra Museum of Art
From grotesque humanity to lonely snowdrifts and lush waterfalls.

A multitude of events on ground as the leaves start to fall
Autumn in Bendigo brings a vast array of cultural events for arts lovers of all ages.

Stitching together an exhibition that foregrounds women's art
SHE of Mind and Body is the latest showcase from the Walker Street Gallery and Arts Centre in Dandenong, which…

Fringe festivals power ahead across three states
As Adelaide Fringe opens, new Fringe Festivals are also springing up in Hobart and on the Mornington Peninsula.

How international festivals enrich their local arts ecologies
Four artists and four festival directors discuss the many ways major festivals support and nurture the national arts ecology.

Million-dollar music program to aid flood-affected Vic regions
Music Victoria will deliver a $1 million program to support local businesses and provide job opportunities for local musicians as…

New regional festival celebrates queer writers
With events across Victoria in centres such as Shepparton, Traralgon, Warrnambool and Geelong, Q-Lit aims to connect the queer community…

What our opera companies have on offer in 2023
Two Wagner Ring Cycles, First Nations and new commissioned works, plus a Gilbert and Sullivan festival, offer some diverse opera…

Delightful ways to play and interact with the museum experience  Â
Museum of Brisbane’s Play Moves leads the way in immersive and participatory museum experiences.