Policy

A new Anzac for the arts
As Anzac Day approaches, New Zealand’s Big Idea CEO Annie Ackerman and Australia’s ArtsHub Content Director George Dunford consider the…

States block Fifield's new MPA Framework
Cultural Ministers in several states are blocking changes to the Major Performing Arts framework before the Federal Government enters caretaker…

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
It's more than just Budget 2019 - we wrap this week's art news you may have missed in the media…

What the arts sector wants from Budget 2019
From small companies to peak bodies, we’ve canvased the country for expectations of the Federal Budget.

Why WA’s Chamber of Arts and Culture is a good model for all
Essentially a lobbying body, WA’s Chamber of Arts and Culture sits between and across government, business, philanthropy and arts organisations…

How arts policies stack up for the NSW election
As a preview for the Federal election, the NSW state election promises a lot for the arts, but how do…

Vote 1 Regional Arts!
In the lead up to the Federal election, Regional Arts Australia has launched a new campaign calling for an increase…

The NSW Greens' vision for the arts
The next NSW government needs to stop its war on the arts, say the NSW Greens.

NSW Shadow Arts Minister presents Labor's future plan
Walt Secord outlines what Labor has in mind for the arts – including keeping the Powerhouse Museum where it is,…

Minister Don Harwin outlines his arts election promises
Minister Harwin outlines his party's wins for the arts during their time in government, and presents his plan for the…