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Melbourne Comedy Festival program titters into town
An eclectic mix of international and local comedians will adjust their mic stands for the 28th Melbourne Comedy Festival.

Panucci takes on the purse strings for OzCo
The Australia Council announces its new Executive Director Arts Funding at a time of great restructuring within its grants sector.

Melbourne puppeteer takes home Leunig print award
Local Melbourne woman wins print worth $3,000 as part of ArtsHub and Bookworld’s Book of the Month Competition.

Kaliman becomes Station
Has art dealer Vasili Kaliman reinvented himself again, or is Station just the next stop on the same journey?

Future looks bright for Melbourne arts precinct
Melbourne's Southbank arts precinct will enjoy a new burst of life under recommendations announced today.

Successful summer for Museum Victoria
Museum Victoria’s strong summer program has seen a 28% rise in visitors over the holiday period.

A platform for Asia-Pacific writers
QUT has announced a partnership with The Writing Platform, a UK-based website providing resources for writers in the digital age.

Laughs all the way to the bank for International Comedy Festival
The Victorian Government has promised $50,000 in funding for The Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

Architecture and art converge in unique Perth space
A new fashion and retail project in Perth has art in its DNA.

Orange loses Alan Sisley
Gallery mourns veteran regional director Alan Sisley who died this week after complications from surgery.