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graffiti on building saying 'together we create'. Social cohesion.
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New report says social cohesion is at critical juncture

The new report from national think tank, A New Approach, has recommendations for addressing Australia's fracturing social cohesion.

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Equality Australia issues warning on US travel for LGBTIQ+ people

LGBTIQ+ people could face ‘intense scrutiny’ even if they have a valid US visa, says Equality Australia.

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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.

Comic artist Janty Blair smiles for photograph.
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The 2025 Stand Up! grant recipients have arrived

Six years since being established, the supportive initiative is back to champion more rising comics.

Detail of light installation in outdoors in early evening. Bruce Munro
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Countdown to revelation of new light experience by Bruce Munro

Mildura to be transformed by internationally celebrated light artist Bruce Munro with an immersive installation to drive tourists to this…

cream coloured ceramic flowers in artwork.
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Our picks of must-see design and craft exhibitions

A round-up of great exhibitions in the craft and design sector.

Five authors, one is a male, the rest are female.
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Melbourne Writers Festival highlights include Colm Tóibin, Marian Keyes and Booker Prize-winner

MWF's new director Veronica Sullivan unveils the 2025 program.

Khaled Sabsabi, a middle-aged Lebanese Australian man with thin, should-length black hair, gray beard, wearing black shirt and pants, standing against a graffitied brick wall.
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Khaled Sabsabi twice cancelled – Monash University 'indefinitely postpones' exhibition

Monash University's Board is behind the decision to pull an upcoming exhibition including Khaled Sabsabi's works from its art museum.

A man in a stripey shirt and some women are looking at art in a light filled tent-like environment.
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Federal Budget 2025-26: instant artwork write-off to end on 30 June 2025

Tuesday's budget removes the ability to write off some artwork purchases from the end of this financial year.

The Federal Budget 2025-26 offers little in the way of arts sector-specific support. The image is provided by the Federal Government Budget website, and depicts the Australian cost of arms, beneath which are written the words 'Budget 2025-26' in white lettering against a dark blue background.
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Federal Budget 2025-26: how does it benefit the arts?

The new Budget offers little in the way of arts sector-specific support, leaving many peak bodies disappointed.

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