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On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New CEO for Arts Access Australia, Arts Projects Australia appoints co-director, new staff join Regional Arts Victoria to support creative…
Canberra Writers Festival criticised for lack of diversity
An open letter from the ACT Writers Centre is one of several literary voices raising concerns about the lack of…
Man the barricades: COVID-19 survey findings say the fight is just beginning
With several preliminary results in from COVID-19 sector surveys, we sit them side by side to paint a picture –…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Largest Tiwi exhibition ever; landmark public sculpture for Sydney; Melbourne in lockdown; Palace Letters released; Darwin Festival homegrown program, and…
New body forms to support 'behind the scenes' music industry personnel
From roadies and sound techs to band bookers and festival food truck owners, the Australian Live Music Business Council aims…
First initiatives announced in $2M Indigenous Contemporary Music Program
The Australia Council, MusicNT and music industry bodies will share the Federal funding, consisting of $500,000 annually over four years.
Global screen industry grinds back into gear
Big gestures are being made around the world to get the studios humming but what how is the rest of…
WA orgs and art businesses take charge with Recovery Plan
The WA Chamber of Arts and Culture has responded to the WA Government’s Recovery Planning Framework with its own Plan…
Can blockchain work for the publishing sector?
A world-first blockchain prototype system for digital rights management and royalty distribution in the publishing sector has been developed by…
Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Government announces over $530,000 in arts funding, Playwriting Australia announces new commissions, entries for Walkley Awards now open plus more.