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On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Fringe World attracts new international director, new CEO/AD for Bleach* Festival, new appointments at Circus Oz, Yirra Yaakin's new AD,…

$129 million boost to Adelaide's cultural economy
$85M to new Aboriginal Art Gallery, a $9M boost towards construction of The Heysens, a $3M boost for Carrick Hill…

Museum Week 2019 to celebrate women in culture
One of the world's first social media cultural events has announced its themes for this year’s celebration of the arts…

ICYMI: this week’s arts news in brief
South Australian project selected for official Venice Biennale program, Antarctica calling all artists, $1M acquisition for NGA, and more.

New home for independent arts as Melbourne Fringe takes over Trades Hall
After 17 years at North Melbourne Town Hall, the Fringe is taking over the license of the Trades Hall bar.…

Applause: latest funding and awards announced
Finalists for the Dobell Drawing Prize announced, recipient of the $100,000 Ian Potter Moving Image Commission revealed, Stella Prize shortlist…

Best practice guidelines create inclusive spaces for trans, non-binary artists
New guidelines aim to provide institutions, galleries and curators with tools and strategies for working with and supporting trans, non-binary…

ICYMI: this week's arts news in brief
Opera Australia announces unique concert, Australian Museum upgrade given green light, funding boost for Vision Australia’s library services, and more.

#justnotthatmany campaign spreads across social media
The #justnotthatmany campaign addresses the lack of diversity on Australian stages and screens by flipping the existing narrative in a…

On the Move: Latest appointments and departures
New Board members at Queensland Theatre, Melbourne Writers Festival’s new CEO, Arts House announces new GM, and more.