Policy

ArtsReady welcome, but arts training still in trouble
The Federal Government’s announcement of new funding for arts training can’t paper over the problems confronting the sector.

Renew Australia awarded new funding
The Federal Government has announced $300,000 of funding over the next three years to Renew Australia.

Neerim South begins artistic transformation
After receiving a Regional Arts Victoria grant, the township of Neerim South is set to embark on an artistic transformation.

Lumby to join the National Museums Council
The author and public commentator has been slated for a three year term at Australia’s preeminent social history museum.

Bendigo Art Gallery receives sculpture grant
$100,000 from the Victorian Government will allow the Bendigo Art Gallery to extend its reach into the great outdoors.

Government funding for Queensland youth circus special school program
Arts Queensland & AusCo have given $18,000 to Flipside Circus to tailor a six-month program for Red Hill Special School.

Online marketing tools for artists
Australian artists seeking to promote their work can now access market development tools on the Australia Council’s website.

Saving the book industry
The Collaborative Book Industry Council has prepared a roadmap for the industry. Will it be enough?

$75,000 to secure Lorne as regional arts hub
The Victorian Coalition Government has revealed funding to ensure the event is a year-round presence.

$30,000 fellowship for NSW artists
A new fellowship for emerging visual artists has been announced by the NSW State Government.