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Regional Arts Fund recipients announced

Regional Arts Australia grants $1.76m to 77 new regional creative projects, the majority in rural and remote communities.

November 19, 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
Classical Music, News, Uncategorised
news

Tony Burke reappointed as Minister for the Arts

Tony Burke retains the Ministry of Arts portfolio, while Susan Templeman is reappointed as Special Envoy for the Arts.

May 13, 2025
News
news

Victorian Government urged to help ANAM’s revival of South Melbourne Town Hall

Arts community, local residents and the Australian National Academy of Music call for $12.5m to get Town Hall revitalisation project over the line.

May 8, 2025
Film, News
news

Trump switches focus to film industry

Donald Trump calls for "a 100% Tariff on any and all Movies coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign Lands".

May 5, 2025
News
features

Election 2025: Where do our political parties stand on the arts?

Limelight surveys the very different arts platforms of our major political parties, ranging from comprehensive cultural revival to market-driven support.

April 29, 2025
Opinion, Visual Art
features

Khaled Sabsabi, Creative Australia and the fight for artistic freedom

Creative Australia's withdrawal of Khaled Sabsabi from the Venice Biennale is not an isolated incident, argues Samuel Cairnduff. It's part of an emerging trend.

February 17, 2025
News
news

Loud and clear: ANAM takes funding plea direct to Parliament

Open letter signed by 700 musicians and ensembles calls on a future Government to provide funding to ensure a secure home for ANAM at South Melbourne Town Hall.

February 5, 2025
Festivals
news

OzAsia Festival win prestigious Creative Australia award

Adelaide's OzAsia Festival recognised for delivering innovative programs to diverse audiences.

April 24, 2024
features

The Dilemma of the Arts and Politicians

Arts ministers are human beings and they often have views about what art should and shouldn't be, argues Josephine Caust in her new book.

November 29, 2023
Theatre, Uncategorised
news

Creative Australia officially launched

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

August 24, 2023
Classical Music
features

My Music with Tony Burke

From his school days and newspaper run to a reluctant walk-out from the opera, the Australian Minister for the Arts relives his musical rite of passage.

July 24, 2023
Instrumental
news

Creative Australia Bill passes Parliament

New bodies within Creative Australia to bolster contemporary music industry and enforce workplace standards.

June 16, 2023

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