Regional arts Regional arts
20 January 2021
Regional communities set to recover through the Arts
73 recipients across regional and remote Australia will share in almost $1.9 million through the Regional Arts Fund Recovery grants.The Recovery...
Regional communities set to recover through the Arts
Indigenous arts and languages. Indigenous arts and languages
12 January 2021
Take a digital plunge into ancient stories
You can now immerse yourself in rich First Nations creation stories on your phone or tablet.
Senior Jaara cultural custodian Rick Nelson stands on Jaara Country wearing a possum-skin cloak. Image credit: Senior Jaara cultural custodian Rick Nelson on Jaara Country by Liz Thompson, SharingStories Foundation.
Museums, libraries and galleries Museums, libraries and galleries
4 January 2021
What's on: January 2021
Escape the heat and head to our national institutions to enjoy a cultural day out this summer.
Woman showing child being creative. Image credit: Australian National Maritime Museum.
Regional arts Regional arts
23 December 2020
Funding to support regional festivals
More than $580,000 will support 16 regional arts and cultural projects across Australia in the latest Festivals Australia program funding round.
Indigenous choir singing at Yarrabah Music Festival
Museums, libraries and galleries Museums, libraries and galleries
16 December 2020
Support for major international exhibitions in Australia in 2019–2020
Despite the challenges of 2020, Australian museums and galleries have continued to present major exhibitions of significant cultural material from...
View from behind a female visitor who has long brown hair and is wearing a black and white patterned dress. She is viewing Henri Matisse's painting of the L'Enlèvement d'Europe [The abduction of Europa]. The painting is of a nude, reclining woman resting
Performing arts Performing arts
14 December 2020
Second round of live music program opens
The second round of the Live Music Australia program is now open for applications from small to medium venues....
Microphone with colourful background. Text reads Live Music Australia, Program now open, Apply now
Performing arts Performing arts
11 December 2020
Major banks sign on to loan scheme
All four major banks are now participating in the Show Starter Loan Scheme, with National Australia Bank and Westpac Banking Corporation joining...
Back of stage hand with his arm raised in a positive way on a well lit stage.
Literature Literature
10 December 2020
2020 winners announced today #PMLitAwards
This year's winners were revealed at a livestreamed event from the National Library of Australia!
Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2020 winners.
Museums, libraries and galleries Museums, libraries and galleries
7 December 2020
What's on: December 2020
There is something for everyone at our national institutions this summer, whether you visit in person or enjoy a virtual experience from home.
Ellis Rowan, most likely ''The Empress of Germany's Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea raggiana augustavictoriae)' or 'Raggiana Intermedia Bird of Paradise (Paradisaea raggiana intermedia)'', c.1917, nla.cat-vn2687227, National Library of Australia.
Performing arts Performing arts
4 December 2020
Show Starter Loan Scheme to get the arts back in business
Arts and entertainment entities are now able to apply for the Show Starter Loan Scheme to help them deliver new productions and events.
Back of stage hand with his arm raised in a positive way on a well lit stage.

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