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12 great books by Australian women
The Stella Prize announces its 2016 longlist, celebrating a diversity of genres and titles written by Australian women.

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
This week's appointments push some companies to new heights and bring new leadership to others.

Building a new arts precinct from scratch
In an ArtsHub exclusive, Marcus Westbury takes time out in his first week on the job to discuss the creation…

Theatre faces Fair Work over staff safety
Following the alleged assault of two ushers, the MEAA has taken the Sydney Theatre Company to the Fair Work Commission.

Melbourne Museum frocks up with Gorman
Fashion labels Gorman has found inspiration among the rocks and minerals of Melbourne Museum to create its Autumn '16 collection.

New warrant would allow police to seize museum artefacts
A new model proposed by a government review would give museums clearer public accountability and reduce the chances of another…

Ballet students get a place to call home
The single new major allocation for the arts in the 2014 budget has provided a residence for young dancers.

Why 24 people need a 350-seat theatre
A tiny town in the Riverina is about to move its popular opera program from a converted pig-pen to a…

Stretching boundaries to find opportunities
Flowers and fashion create new avenues for artists to explore creative exchange and market opportunities.

Money to upgrade regional arts facilities
Regional capital grants enable small towns to become cultural destinations.