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Opinion: ‘Art is fundamental to our society’ say the Greens

It’s time to treat the arts as a public good, matched by public funding, says the Victorian Greens arts spokesperson…

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Victorian Greens redouble push for arts sick pay

Left out of Victoria's sick pay pilot scheme, arts workers are in a Catch-22, says Greens candidate Gabrielle de Vietri.

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Creating a big picture approach to cultural policy: looking outside the arts

How best to move beyond the arts towards a broader cultural policy? Esther Anatolitis looks at some of the non-arts…

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How to make a National Cultural Policy submission (and why you should)

Submissions to the National Cultural Policy consultation don’t have to be complex; what’s important is that they’re made in large…

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It’s agreed by government: Fake Art Harms First Nations Culture

Productivity Commission report confirms that Fake Art Harms First Nations Culture, and invites sector feedback on recommendations.

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Industry panellists appointed to guide National Cultural Policy

Artists and arts leaders from almost every state and territory have been appointed by Minister for the Arts Tony Burke…

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Purrumpa: an empowering forum for First Nations Culture

The largest national gathering of First Nations arts and culture in 50 years will held on Country in October.

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Writing your National Cultural Policy submission

Esther Anatolitis reframes the five pillars of Australia’s next cultural policy, offering new questions to help identify the key policy…

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National Cultural Policy due ‘by end of year,’ Burke says

Submissions for a new National Cultural Policy are now open. A series of town hall meetings will be held in…

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Joining the dots: What the Albanese Government should do next for the arts

Arts leaders Rhoda Roberts, Louise Bezzina, Lena Nahlous and Tea Uglow reflect on priority areas they'd like to see the…

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