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Author honoured for lifetime achievement
The Australia Council has named its 2013 Lifetime Achievement in Literature recipient, joining the ranks of Bruce Dawe, Christop

The Dynamics of Museum Design - a symposium
Leaders in Museum Design speak with architects and curators in the impact of new architecture of the viewing experience.

Merrigong launches 2014 season
Wollongong’s Merrigong Theatre promises a busy 2014 with a local production and shows from Sydney, Darwin, Canada and NZ.

Nazi looted art surfaces
Stolen art worth $AUD 1.42 billion has been found in the private home of an 80-year-old man in Munich.

Sydney Intercultural Film Festival
Stuck as to which national film festival to go to? Sydney's new Intercultural Film Festival allows you to see them…

Turning the tables: youth theatre for adult audiences
Once dismissed as worthy but unprofessional, theatre made by young people is increasingly moving onto our main stages.

Corroboree Sydney Festival Top 10
A call to culture and country, the inaugural Corroboree Sydney Festival presents the very best in stories, song, dance and…

In the shadow of Whiteley: Menzies results
Menzies record result for Brett Whiteley’s painting The Armchair is not reflected in other hammer results at last week’s auction.

Updating Dobell’s take on Drawing
Twenty years of the Dobell Drawing Prize concludes with the final leg of its regional tour, making way for a…

New record for Whiteley, just shy of $4m
Whiteley sells for $3,927,272 at last night’s Menzies Art Brand auction in Melbourne making it the second highest amount paid