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Federal Budget 2026-27: Opposition, Greens and A New Approach assess arts funding
The Shadow Arts Minister, the Greens and arts think tank A New Approach add their responses to the 2026-27 Federal…
We need a National Cultural Policy that backs working writers
The public consultation for the next national cultural policy is drawing to a close. Author Jennifer Mills shares her own…
Federal Budget 2026-27: the arts sector responds
No shocks but few real surprises for the arts in the Albanese Government’s 2026-27 Federal Budget.
How children's authors are managing the fallout from Craig Silvey’s guilty plea
In a difficult time for the Australian KidLit community, authors are having much-needed conversations to keep connections with young readers…
RISING announces final additions to 2026 program
A large-scale First Nations projection and sound work at Fed Square and a free artists’ bar have been added to…
A Child of Our Time – troubling wartime oratorio comes to Perth
Made during the second world war, Michael Tippett's A Child of Our Time meditates on the complex causes of violence.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week’s arts sector appointments include a new Artistic Director at Spare Parts Puppet Theatre.
Powerhouse Parramatta set for late 2026 opening
The building is finished and work now begins on installing the first Powerhouse Parramatta exhibitions.
Khaled Sabsabi reveals details of two installations at Venice Biennale
Khaled Sabsabi has described his two installations at the Venice Biennale as 'one body with two limbs'.
Drafting the next national cultural policy: 6 critical strategies for our sector
As the Australian Government updates the Revive National Cultural Policy, Kate Larsen argues the new version needs to walk the…