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Shortlist announced for Indie Book Awards 2025

Who are the nominated authors across six categories chosen by independent booksellers across Australia?

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Arts news watch: this week's trending topics

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

Vale: Sydney artist Michael Keighery died earlier this month. The photo shows an Anglo-Australian man wearing a black and white shirt and glasses standing in a ceramics exhibition.
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Vale Michael Keighery: artist, advocate, educator

A great agitator, advocate, artist and educator – the visual arts sector mourns Michael Keighery.

Bronze canoe stolen as part of public artwork, shown prior to its theft. A canoe made out of bronze laying on the ground in an outdoor setting next to some rocks.
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Aboriginal bronze sculpture cut through and stolen

"They will get a rude shock when they realise it can't be sold as copper," says artist Julie Squires.

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Opportunities and awards

International travel fund open for applications, plus winners of Music Australia's Core Contribution Fund and AWGIE nominations, and more!

A crowd seen with two people carrying tote bags that say 'All about women' on them with a colourful illustration of a group of women.
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Festival in tune with International Women's Day

The Sydney Opera House's annual event returns with a suite of events both live and online.

AC/DC fans are in uproar after the band's childhood home was demolished.
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AC/DC's childhood home in Sydney mistakenly demolished by developers

The accidental destruction of the childhood home of AC/DC has spawned questions about protecting cultural sites against development.

Timothy O'Connor, former CEO of Harvest Rain Theatre Company, has been charged with more than forty sex offences. (Image: Wikimedia)
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Harvest Rain Company's former CEO faces court on multiple abuse charges

Timothy O'Connor, former CEO of Harvest Rain Theatre Company, faces dozens of sex offences in Brisbane court.

Sara Cwynar, ‘Red Film’, 2018, to be presented by Cooper Cole at the Melbourne Art Fair 2025. The photo shows four female-presenting figures dressed in red collared shirts. Two are sitting while two stand behind them, with their hands on the heads of those seated.
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Melbourne Art Fair 2025 program revealed, focused on being female-led and First Peoples art and design

Programming across gallery booths, video, installation, and an early-glimpse showcase, Melbourne Art Fair 2025 is driving new purpose.

On the Move is ArtsHub's weekly roundup of Australian arts sector appointments. The photo, which is taken from a low angle, shows a joggers feet and legs as they run along a flat stretch of open road.
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Our weekly roundup of Australian arts sector appointments.

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