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More than $3 million for Indigenous languages and arts

1 December 2015

The Australian Government has announced funding of more than $3 million for 59 projects that help keep Indigenous languages alive and showcase...

Improving arts access in regional Australia

30 November 2015

The Australian Government has announced funding of more than $1.2 million for 85 arts and cultural projects across regional and remote Australia...

Applications open for Catalyst

27 November 2015

Arts and cultural heritage organisations are invited to submit applications for innovative projects that increase audience access and participation...

2015 Prime Minister's Literary Awards shortlists

23 November 2015

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield today announce the 2015 Prime Minister's Literary Awards shortlists which...

Catalyst guidelines released

20 November 2015

The purpose of Catalyst is to support Australian arts and culture by complementing existing mechanisms. The Commonwealth Government provides...

Aboriginal ancestral remains return home from the UK

9 November 2015

The Australian Government has welcomed the return of Aboriginal ancestral remains from the United Kingdom to the Dunghutti community of New South...

Action Stations opens at Australian National Maritime Museum

8 November 2015

Minister for the Arts Mitch Fifield opened the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Action Stations exhibition on Sunday 8 November 2015....

Australia and Malayasia co-production agreement

23 October 2015

The Australian Government has announced that Australia and Malaysia have finalised a bilateral film co-production agreement, paving the way for...

Australia secures two blockbuster films

22 October 2015

The Australian Government has announced two feature films, Sir Ridley Scott's next production for Twentieth Century Fox and Marvel Studios' Thor:...

Chair of National Gallery of Australia Council announced

15 October 2015

The Australian Government today announced the reappointment of Mr Allan Myers AO QC as Chairman of the National Gallery of Australia Council....

Andrew Sayers AM

13 October 2015

Arts Minister Senator Mitch Fifield has released a statement on the death of Andrew Sayers AM, inaugural Director of the National Portrait Gallery...

Meeting of Cultural Ministers

7 October 2015

Arts and culture ministers from across the country met in Mildura on Friday 2 October 2015 for the annual Meeting of Cultural Ministers....

Increase in support for Australian Ballet School

1 October 2015

Today on World Ballet Day 2015, Arts Minister Senator Mitch Fifield announced an increase in Australian Government support for the Australian...

National Opera Review discussion paper released for comment

25 September 2015

Arts Minister Senator Mitch Fifield has announced the release of the National Opera Review discussion paper by a review panel....

Minister for the Arts

21 September 2015

On 20 September 2015 the Prime Minister announced Senator the Hon Mitch Fifield would become Minister for Communications and Minister for the Arts....

Book Council of Australia

11 September 2015

Arts Minister Senator George Brandis has announced the appointment of Ms Louise Adler AM as the inaugural Chair of the Book Council of Australia,...

Appointment to the Australia Council Board

11 September 2015

Arts Minister Senator George Brandis has announced the appointment of Ms Rebecca Weisser to the Australia Council Board for a three year term....

National Museum of Australia approved for Cultural Objects Protection

10 September 2015

Arts Minister Senator George Brandis has announced the approval of the National Museum of Australia for five years as an approved borrowing...

Cutting red tape for the arts sector

10 September 2015

From today new classification rules will streamline application processes for cultural institutions, film festivals and computer game expos to show...