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Critical support is now available for live music venues and festivals through the Albanese Labor Government’s successful Revive Live program.
27 August 2025
As part of a special ceremony marking Ukraine’s Independence Day, the Albanese Labor Government has returned two archaeological objects that were illegally exported from Ukraine and imported into Australia in late 2023…
24 August 2025
An innovative new program from the Albanese Labor Government will place artists at the heart of some of our most treasured natural and cultural heritage sites.
20 August 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has made a range of new appointments to the boards of some of the country’s most cherished national collecting institutions.
11 August 2025
07 August 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has today announced the re-appointment of Ms Danielle Caruana and Dr Sophie Payten and the appointment of Mr Josh Pyke and Ms Leah Flanagan to the Music Australia Council for two-year terms.
07 August 2025
Visitors to Ulverstone Museum and Art Gallery in Tasmania will get a unique glimpse into the magic of the sculpture garden at the National Gallery of Australia thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the…
01 August 2025
Australia and China continue to strengthen cultural links with a historic exchange between our national museums.
16 July 2025
The Australian Government has appointed Professor Wesley Enoch AM as Chair of the Australia Council Board of Creative Australia for a 4-year term.
15 July 2025
03 July 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has taken a major step forward in its support for our literary sector with the establishment of Writing Australia.
01 July 2025
Four First Nations artworks from the National Collection will travel to Katherine in the Northern Territory and be displayed alongside local creations as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s Sharing the National Collection program.
24 June 2025
This week, more than $28 million has made its way directly to authors, illustrators and publishers across almost 18,000 annual payments, thanks to the Albanese Labor Government’s Public and Educational Lending Right Schemes.
13 June 2025
The Albanese Labor Government has welcomed the return of 10 First Nations ancestors from three Japanese collecting institutions.
12 June 2025
Australian artists, arts workers, and creative organisations can now access clear information about their rights and obligations through the new Creative Workplaces website.
06 June 2025