Grants and Funding
$5.5M allocated for performing arts touring
$5.5 million for 16 creative projects visiting 151 locations around Australia has been allocated in the latest Playing Australia round.
Now is not the time to cut corners on state arts funding
Victoria's Shadow Minister for the Arts and Creative Industries, David Davis MP, responds to a recent opinion piece by Minister…
NSW announces events fund to ease COVID disruption
The Perrottet Government’s Event Saver Fund will enable organisers to pay staff and suppliers and recover costs caused by COVID…
Arts funding: shining a light on certain truths
25 collectives that previously had no access to multi-year government support will share in more than $85M from the Victorian…
An attack on Australia’s literary culture
Senior Lecturer Julieanne Lamond highlights how ministerial interference of funding applications points to wilful ignorance of the value of literature.
The price of arts funding
‘Arts organisations can sometimes demonstrate a strange naivety when asking for or accepting donations,’ writes Jo Caust.
A new $316.5M First Nations cultural precinct announced
Ngurra will house a new home for the AIATSIS and a National Resting Place in the Parliamentary Triangle.
$1 million donation to Stella Forever Fund
On its tenth anniversary, the literary foundation that supports women writers has received a significant boost.
Multi-state program unlocks regional potential
New capacity-building program propels local performing arts centres and unlocks the cultural ambition of regional Australia.
Enrich your practice with an Australia Council scholarship
Life-changing opportunities await the emerging Australian artists who apply for the three scholarship programs managed by the Australia Council on…