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Creative Victoria announces funding changes to assist independents
The Organisations Investment Program has been overhauled to better support the s2m sector and independent artists; new regional support programs…

Catalyst Guidelines: S2Ms win, independence loses
Guidelines have been release for Catalyst, as the Government backs away from the NPEA. They are a win for small-to-mediums…

Victorian theatre sector united despite wedge attempts
Attempts at wedge politics earlier in the year have only served to unite the sector say delegates at 2015 Victorian…

Toilet paper: an art opportunity that gives a crap
Sure you would rather have your work in a frame but toilet paper is a canvas that gets creative work…

Australia Council responds to Catalyst news
The Australia Council welcomes the return of $8 million per year in funding announced today by the Minister Fifield.

New talent missing out on opportunities
Producers are failing to support new writers, designers and cinematographers despite clear value in their work, says industry heavyweight John…

Is it over? How protest killed the NPEA
After six months of campaigning, the arts community has succeeded in getting George Brandis' National Program for Excellence in the…

Flying Fruit Fly Circus secure $4.4 million in federal funding
The renowned regional company has secured a new, six-year funding partnership with the Australian Government.

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
A round-up of events and exhibitions from around the country.

Shrinking market in museum jobs
The Australian Museum has cut 50 jobs from its 380-strong staff, reducing opportunities for stable careers in the sector.