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Moneybag: latest money news
Opportunities for emerging playwrights and local arts projects in this week's money news.

Unveiled: This week’s program announcements
MPavillion, the Ensemble Theatre, the GRAPHIC festival, and the inaugural Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art; : this week is a…

Making judgments: the artist and the lawyer
The Supreme Court Library, Queensland, is pairing contemporary artists with legal mentors to explore notions of judgment under the law.

Matched funding injects $5.5 million into arts ecology
Creative Partnerships Australia’s Plus1 and MATCH funding programs have seen over $3 million in private sector support matched with government…

Sydney Dance Company’s New Breed
Four emerging choreographers have been selected to create new dance works on the Company.

White Night to return in 2016
Fears the popular dusk-to-dawn event had been shelved have proved groundless.

Non-professionals invited to assess excellence
The assessors for the new National Program for Excellence in the Arts (NPEA) will have very different qualifications and procedures…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
NIDA snags a big name, emerging choreographers get a big chance and a major theatre company beefs up its bid…

Perth Theatre Company cancels remainder of 2015 season
A significant shortfall in corporate and sponsorship support has led to the cancellation of the company’s remaining two productions.

Changes to the Movable Cultural Heritage Act
A position paper is soon to be tabled on proposed changes to Australia’s Protection of Moveable Cultural Heritage Act.