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Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Visual Art, Vocal & Choral
features

Newsworthy: August 2025

A round-up of our recent news reports.

July 21, 2025
Opinion
features

Creative Australia’s Venice Biennale backflip

The reinstatement of Khaled Sabsabi's invitation to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale is more than a symbolic reversal. It is Creative Australia's chance to restore trust, argues Samuel Cairnduff.

July 3, 2025
News
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Creative Australia U-turns on Venice Biennale decision

Announced in an open letter, Creative Australia has reinstated its invitation to Khaled Sabsabi to represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale.

July 2, 2025
Classical Music, Dance, Theatre
news

2024 Creative Australia Awards announced

Amanda Brown has won the Don Banks Music Award, one of the highest honours for Australian composers.

November 15, 2024
News
news

New Artists as Workers survey released

Creative Australia's Artists as Workers survey reveals that it is now harder than ever for professional artists to make a living.

May 7, 2024
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features

Comings and Goings: March 2024

The latest arts appointments and departures.

February 19, 2024
Theatre
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Creative Australia announces $2m booster for regional touring

Eight performing arts companies will receive Creative Australia funding to take shows to regional and remote venues nationwide.

September 28, 2023
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news

Creative Australia officially launched

"Doing more with more." Creative Australia officially launched; expanded 14-member Board announced.

August 24, 2023
news

Music Australia Council members announced

"An incredibly experienced and diverse group of artists and industry professionals." The newly minted Music Australia Council takes shape.

August 23, 2023
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features

Creative skills in times of crisis: how the arts can help

As the Jobs and Skills Summit gets underway today, Adrian Collette, CEO of the Australia Council, discusses how the arts contribute to economic growth and recovery.

September 1, 2022
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New funding announced for flood-affected Queensland artists

The Actors' & Entertainers' Benevolent Fund of Queensland has announced new funding for artists affected by recent flooding, supported by the Australia Council.

July 15, 2022
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features

Newsworthy: May 2022

A round-up of our recent news reports.

April 26, 2022
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news

Federal Arts Minister warns Australia Council about funding choices

Paul Fletcher has written to the Australia Council expressing his concerns about recently funded projects.

April 1, 2022

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