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Greens double commitment to arts
The Greens have called for another $10 million in annual funding for the Arts, this time directed to Regional Australia.

Fringe making money for Adelaide
Adelaide Fringe is celebrating a spike in economic impact but Vivid Sydney is finding crowd-control challenges in its success.

A moment for Melbourne
Melbourne's arts precinct has a new public sculpture and it needed a code and map to get it in place…

New Russian legislation gags artists
In the wake of the Pussy Riot saga Russia has passed a bill to hand out jail terms to those…

New board for Queensland Theatre Company
QTC welcomes back seven members and takes on three new Directors for their 2013 -2016 Board.

Complaints as Vivid victim of own success
Crowd control failures marred the spectacular success of Vivid Sydney.

Boosting regional touring success
Dropping a good show into a new town isn’t all there is to getting regional audiences.

$1500 opportunity for writers with a disability
The CAL Connections project is seeking essays from emerging writers from marginalised or under-represented backgrounds.

AUDIO: Problems with resale royalties
Both artists and gallery owners have concerns about proposed reforms to secondary payments for visual artists.

New initiative for Indigenous musicians set to open in Broome
Program aims to strengthen links between Indigenous and mainstream music industry and assist in establishing long-term careers.