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Actors championing Australian short stories
Love short stories and want to hear them read by professional actors on stage? Come to Newtown or listen to…
What I've learned, Ed Wright, Puncher & Wattmann
27 works of fiction, seven non-fiction, 10 books of poetry and one poetry anthology later, the Publishing Director is ready…
Velvet Underground co-founder, 10-minute dance parties, drones: it’s all in for Illuminate Adelaide
Illuminate Adelaide has announced its 2025 program, including nine world premieres and plenty of winter immersive experiences.
Kusama breaks record to be crowned queen in Australian exhibition history
NGV’s ‘Yayoi Kusama’ breaks exhibition attendance record and opening hours are extended until midnight for final weekend.
A national crisis: advocates call for inquiry into arts education and training
Advocates for arts education are saying Australia is in a moment of true crisis, as creative arts courses face mounting…
Australian censors forced to review celebrated Gender Queer book
One of the most banned books of recent years, graphic memoir 'Gender Queer' has been the target of conservative campaigns…
Opportunities and awards
Funding available for governance training, plus winners of the 2025 Tasmanian Literary Awards and Heritage Award finalists, and more!
Relaxed performances to elevate accessibility
Why is it important to make performances truly accessible to all?
Music and live performance sectors still in pain: what do they want from the next four years of government?
Music and live performance artists and businesses are facing persistent threats to their existence. What do they want from Australia's…
Not so final – Bluesfest to return in 2026
Bluesfest's director has admitted that his announcement of the festival's imminent closure was a marketing ploy. And it paid off.