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Government restacks Australia Council Board pre election

Government appointments on the eve of the Federal Election restack the arts with a new look Australia Council Board.

5 Apr 2022

Gina Fairley

All Arts

Australia Council Board shuffle ahead of election. Image Shutterstock.

With the Federal election looming – despite a date yet to be announced – the political landscape is in spruiking mode already, jostling to put its best profile forward.

This week, a number of key government appointments have been made by the Federal Government, with several former Liberal Ministers offered new positions – including former NSW Liberal Minister Don Harwin.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina