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From left, poet Judith Beveridge, winner of the Creative Australia Award for Lifetime Achievement in Literature; and the Hard-Ons' Raymond Ahn, the co-recipient of the Creative Australia Don Banks Music Award. An older, fair-skinned woman with greying hair and wearing a floral blouse, stands smiling in front of a packed bookcase. An older Korean-Australian man with a closely trimmed goatee and grey hair framing his face, smiles at the camera against a black backdrop. He wears a black t-shirt. Creative Australia Awards 2026
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Creative Australia Awards 2026 recognise arts practices from poetry to punk rock

Twelve artists – across disciplines including dance, literature, community arts and contemporary music – are recognised in this year’s Creative…

Community members and dignitaries alike gathered for last week’s opening of the new Burnie Arts precinct. The photo is taken at the rear of an auditorium, looking towards the stage over many rows of seated patrons.
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Burnie Arts opens after $20.5 million redevelopment

The redevelopment of the original 1976 civic centre was carried out while staff kept working in the building and exhibitions…

A fair-skinned young woman wearing a black leotard performs a single handstand on a handstand cane. arts sector appointments
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

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MUMA announces 2026 program, reinstating the human spirit in a changing world

Affirming the importance of university art galleries, MUMA announces a timely 2026 program that focuses on spiritualism and ancestral traditions…

Amyl and the Sniffers. Image: John Angus Stewart/ PHC Films.
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Amyl and The Sniffers announce free Fed Square Melbourne gig

Amyl and The Sniffers will play a free live gig in Melbourne this Friday, 14 November.

A passenger jet's contrail draws a diagonal line across a blue sky, intersecting with a puffy cloud that runs vertically from the top to the bottom of the frame. arts sector appointments
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

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Artback NT: celebrating three decades of artist-led stories

For the past 30 years, Artback NT has been bringing Top End artists to the nation, and the world.

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Strong sales see smaller art fairs pushing ahead of larger events

Big is not always better. This year, the Affordable Art Fairs have shown their muscle with a consistent upward trend…

Exhibition gallery view of video work on a floating globe in darkened space. cool exhibitions
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6 cool exhibitions to make you think this month

From pool culture to reconstructed t-shirts, coral health and AI’s take on individualism, these exhibitions promise to get you thinking…

Glass sculpture of woman with outstretched arts and draped fabric in Art Deco style.
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One for Art Deco lovers

Exhibition looks at Art Deco’s impact on Australia, across 100 pieces at the David Roche Gallery.

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