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Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Winner of 2020 Portia Geach Memorial Award, Da Yie takes out MIFF Shorts Prize, winner of ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short…
Small Press Network revamps book award
The Small Press Network has re-thought its annual Most Underrated Book Award to entice more entries and redefine the prize.
Vale John Nixon: A giant with a huge creative footprint
Rigorous of mind, generous of spirit - Melbourne artist John Nixon touched a generation of artists and leaves a legacy…
Vale Paddy Garritty, staunch unionist and arts advocate
The man who who revitalised the Victorian Trades Hall, and dedicated his life to advocating for community arts, has died…
Report shows First Nations artists face challenge of stereotypes
New research from the Australia Council explores the perspectives of First Nations artists working in theatre and dance, and while…
Rebuild of iconic La Mama Theatre now underway
Works have begun to re-construct Melbourne’s historic La Mama Theatre after a fire tore through the heritage listed building in…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
La Boite AD to step down in December, new Chair at Brisbane Powerhouse, Arts Editor announced for The Saturday Paper,…
Arab-Australian writers donate rare works to support Beirut blast victims
Arab-Australian writers donate rare works to raise funds through an auction to support initiatives in Lebanon after the blasts in…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Copyright reforms, Fed funding guidelines, theatres back with live performances, Sugglepot and Cuddlepie become a new ballet, Tassie writers residency,…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Work of fiction celebrating matriarchs wins Daisy Utemorrah Award, shortlists announced for 2020 NSW Premier's History Awards, Callout for aMbush…