arts policy
Victoria’s new Creative Industries Minister must reverse arts cuts
Victoria's Shadow Minister for Arts and Creative Industries, the Hon David Davis MP, says the state’s new Creative Industries Minister…
Young people need more than footy ovals – it’s time to invest in culture
What would happen if young people had the same access to live music as they do with sport, wonders Kate…
Major WA arts companies welcome early state funding announcement
The WA Arts Minister has released key components of the state's arts funding plans for 2026-27, though details are still…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s arts sector appointments include Omega Ensemble’s new CEO, the departure of a founding Artistic Director, and more.
New voices, new directions: the young members of NSW’s biggest cultural boards
Six young leaders joined the boards of New South Wales’ major cultural institutions last year. Who are they, and what…
The Push unveils 10-year plan for young Australians and music
The Push's new national plan sets out a decade-long strategy to place Australian music on par with education, sport and…
Can these federal parliamentarians supercharge philanthropic giving to the arts?
The first hearing of the Federal Government’s inquiry into arts philanthropy revealed there is a lot to learn about the…
Lack of clarity in new hate speech laws impacting artists, arts bodies warn
The National Association for the Visual Arts and the Australian Cartoonists Association have expressed concerns over 'hastily introduced' new hate…
Time for an upgrade: the arts industry’s ‘Windows update’ moment
The Chamber of Arts and Culture WA’s Rick Heath explores three divergent perspectives on the future of sustainable arts and…
Building a new National Cultural Policy – Burke talks to ArtsHub
Arts sector members can help shape the next National Cultural Policy, Federal Minister for the Arts Tony Burke tells ArtsHub.