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19 October 2018
The economic value of cultural and creative activity
The Bureau of Communications and Arts Research (BCAR) has released new analysis showing cultural and creative activity contributed $111.7 billion...
The Bureau of Communications and Arts Research (BCAR) Culture/Creative
17 October 2018
2018 shortlists announced!
The 2018 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards shortlists have been announced.
A selection of the 2018 shortlisted books for the Prime Ministers Literary Awards
15 October 2018
Next steps for Major Performing Arts Framework
The Australian, state and territory governments have released a consultation paper on potential enhancements to the Major Performing Arts (MPA)...
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Museums, libraries and galleries Museums, libraries and galleries
28 September 2018
What's on in October
The school holidays have come around again and our National Cultural institutions have you covered, from films, to dancing and even creative Roman...
Zoomorphic brooch © Trustees of the British Museum
Performing arts Performing arts
25 September 2018
Video: So much more than somersaults
Challenging the mind and body – academic studies at the National Institute of Circus Arts are as rigorous as the physical workouts.
National Institute of Circus Arts
Regional arts Regional arts
24 September 2018
Regional touring funding available
Applications are now open for the Visions of Australia regional exhibition touring program.
Rhiannon Slater. Concrete 01, 2015. JamFactory
Regional arts Regional arts
24 September 2018
Funding for regional arts
Applications are now open for the Festivals Australia program.
Festivals Australia.
24 September 2018
Have your say on a renewed National Arts and Disability Strategy
The Meeting of Cultural Ministers’ have released a public Discussion Paper about arts and disability in Australia as the first step in renewing the...
Thom Roberts with the One Another X Studio A collection. Styling by Jono Fleming, furniture by Icon By Design. Photo: Rick Carter.
Literature Literature
20 September 2018
Australian Reading Hour
All Australians are encouraged to stop what they are doing today, pick up a book and read—for just one hour.
A person reading a book
Cultural heritage Cultural heritage
19 September 2018
Return of ammonite fossil to Algeria
The Australian Government has returned a culturally significant ammonite fossil to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria today.
A representative from the Department of Communications and the Arts handing over the culturally significant fossil to the Chargée d’Affaires a.i of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Embassy in Canberra.

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